Taliban Imposes New Ban On Women's Prayers In Afghanistan Taliban's extreme restrictions on Afghan women under sharia law raise concerns of gender persecution and potential crimes against humanity. Top News · Oct 30, 2024
Taliban Prohibits Women from Being Heard by Other Women: 'A Form of Mental Torture' Human rights activists warn that women could be banned from having conversations with one another after the Taliban declared that women's voices as "awrah." Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024
Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, says Taliban minister A Taliban government minister says Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024
The Taliban says women in Afghanistan must wear head-to-toe clothing in public The decree, which calls for women to only show their eyes and recommends they wear the head-to-toe burqa, evoked similar restrictions during the Taliban's previous rule between 1996 and 2001. WEKU · May 7, 2022
Afghanistan's Taliban order women to wear burqa in public Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership has ordered all Afghan women to wear the all-covering burqa in public The Independent UK · May 7, 2022