Taliban Imposes Ban On Women From Featuring In Afghan TV Shows
In the latest development, the Taliban issued an order to impose a ban on women from featuring in soap operas. It also asked the female journalists to wear hijabs on television. Foreign and locally produced movies promoting foreign culture and traditions in Afghanistan have also been banned. The Taliban defended the new order saying they are at par with ''the principles of Sharia and Afghan values.
Tags: Taliban, Woman, TV Shows, Sharia Law, Afghanistan
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Taliban To Enforce Sharia Law; Establishes Military Tribunal
Following the direction of its supreme leader Hebatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban established a military tribunal under its rule in Afghanistan, as per media reports. The tribunal will reportedly be responsible for enforcing the sharia system, issuing divine decrees, and making social reforms. It'll also register complaints, lawsuits, and petitions against the Taliban officials, police, and army personnel. The Taliban also appointed Obaidullah… read-more
Tags: Sharia Law, Islamic Law, Taliban, Afghanistan
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Distorted Women's Posters Surface In Kabul: Afghanistan
Pictures showcasing distorted posters of women in Kabul's beauty salons using spray paints has surfaced amongst the ongoing women's protests in Afghanistan. The Taliban had promised to honour women's rights on August 17, but under the Sharia Law. Nevertheless, Suhail Shaheen, Taliban spokesperson, had stated that women will have education rights uptill university degrees. However, Afghan journalist Shabnam Khan Dawran stated that she was not… read-more
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'The War Is Over In Afghanistan': Taliban Spokesperson
Following the fall of Afghanistan after capturing Kabul, a Taliban spokesperson said on August 15 said that "The war is over in Afghanistan". Spokesperson Mohammad Naeem called for peaceful relations with international communities and said that the Taliban do not want to live in isolation. Meantime, the rate at which the Taliban took control has stunned and worried POTUS Joe Biden and other top officials.
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