Taliban Orders Afghan Women to Cover Faces Again
Posted: Mon May 09, 2022 2:20 pm
KABUL—Afghanistan’s Taliban terrorist group ordered women on Saturday to cover their faces in public, a return to a signature policy of their past hardline rule. A decree from the group’s supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, said that if a woman did not cover her face outside home, her father or closest male relative would be visited and face potential prison or firing from state jobs. “We call on the world to cooperate with the Islamic Emirate and people of Afghanistan … Don’t bother us. Don’t bring more pressure, because history is witness, Afghans won’t be affected by pressure,” Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the minister for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, told a press conference. ...
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