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Ruling Taliban display rare division in public over bans

Ruling Taliban display rare division in public over bans

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A rare public show of division within the ranks of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban emerged in recent days when Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, a powerful government figure, gave a speech seen as implicit criticism of the movement’s reclusive supreme leader. The Taliban leadership has been opaque since the former insurgents’ takeover of the country in August […]

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Taliban orders women to wear all-covering burqa in public

Taliban orders women to wear all-covering burqa in public

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Taliban pointed out that the ideal face covering was the all-encompassing blue burqa Taliban pointed out that the ideal face covering was the all-encompassing blue burqa The Taliban on May 7 ruled Afghan women must cover their faces, according to a decree from the group’s supreme leader, an escalation of growing restrictions on women in […]

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