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A crackdown by Afghan authorities on a protest against the arrest and detention of more than a dozen women over dress code violations reportedly injured at least three people Tuesday. Subscribe to ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Commerce: Businesses suffer in Afghanistan as Taliban dress code restrictions keep women home
Businesses in Afghanistan's western city of Herat are witnessing a sharp decline in customers as women increasingly avoid public spaces following a recent Taliban crackdown on dress code violations, ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Commerce: Inside Herat, Where a Taliban Campaign Targets a Cosmopolitan Outpost
Afghanistan’s leader has exerted full control over a city that once enjoyed looser social norms, even under Taliban rule.
News Afghanistan » Herat » Commerce: Women detained in Afghanistan's Herat in clothing crackdown
Herat (Afghanistan) (AFP) – Afghan residents in the western city of Herat have told AFP of witnessing multiple women detained by the Taliban government's morality police, in a crackdown over clothing ...
News Afghanistan » Herat » Commerce: The Taliban are dragging women off Herat’s streets in vans. Silence is now a choice the world is making
On Saturday in Herat, one of the world’s oldest cities that has always prided itself on poetry and learning, men from Afghanistan’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice ...