TALIBAN EXCLUDE WOMEN FROM TV SHOWS ‘AS IF WE DON’T EXIST’

Entertainers criticise new rules that also ban ‘foreign culture’ and restrict female journalists

The number of women journalists has dwindled from 1,300 at the beginning of the year to hardly any today

RUCHI KUMAR
NEWS


Afghan television personalities say the Taliban’s new rules that ban women from TV shows will exclude half of the population from popular culture. The reinstated Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice issued eight guidelines on...

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