Taliban Enforces Sweeping Morality Law Curtailing Women’s Rights in Afghanistan

The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued a new morality law in Afghanistan, imposing severe restrictions on women’s rights and codifying a strict interpretation of Islamic law. The law dictates strict dress codes, limits women’s public appearances, and prohibits various activities deemed un-Islamic. The international community and human rights groups have condemned the law, expressing concern for the future of Afghan women.

Taliban Defends New Morality Law Amidst International Backlash

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has defended its new morality law, which imposes strict restrictions on women, amidst international criticism. The law has sparked concerns about women’s rights and potential damage to diplomatic relations. Despite warnings from the UN and the EU, the Taliban insists on engaging with the international community while upholding its interpretation of Islamic law.

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