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'Heartbroken': Taliban ban sound of women's voices
Manage episode 436362850 series 2902253
The Taliban has introduced a new set of so-called "vice and virtue laws" in Afghanistan, that include a ban on women's voices and bare faces in public.
Under the new rules women cannot interact with a man unless they are related to them. They are forbidden from singing or reading in public, and must have their faces covered at all times.
Guest: Mariam Solaimankhil, Member of Afghanistan's Parliament in Exile and a vocal critic of the Taliban
260 episodes
Manage episode 436362850 series 2902253
The Taliban has introduced a new set of so-called "vice and virtue laws" in Afghanistan, that include a ban on women's voices and bare faces in public.
Under the new rules women cannot interact with a man unless they are related to them. They are forbidden from singing or reading in public, and must have their faces covered at all times.
Guest: Mariam Solaimankhil, Member of Afghanistan's Parliament in Exile and a vocal critic of the Taliban
260 episodes
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