Ex-Afghan Prez Karzai decries Taliban's all-covering burqa decree

May 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 : Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in an exclusive interview with CNN, slammed Taliban's recent decree to ask women to...

On Taliban diktat to cover faces, Afghan women anchors go virtual on news channels

May 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 : Afghanistan's leading news channels on Sunday carried out the Taliban's recent decree to cover the faces of female presenters...

New Taliban edict targets 'immoral' Afghan TV shows featuring women

Nov 22, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 : In yet another setback for women's rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday ordered television channels to stop airing...

UNSC to hold discussion on Taliban's new order for Afghan women to cover faces in public places

May 11, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 : As the Taliban's recent decision to impose additional restrictions on women, including the mandate that they cover their faces...

Taliban hijab decision might further strain engagement with international community: UN

May 08, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 : The Taliban decree for women to must cover their faces in public might further strain engagement with the international...

Taliban religious police issue posters ordering Afghan women to cover-up

Jan 08, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 8 : The Taliban's Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice on Friday issued posters around the capital...