By Free Republic | Created at 2024-12-31 15:55:58 | Updated at 2025-01-07 21:43:24
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Taliban Ban Windows To Stop Women Being Seen Inside Homes
Newsweek ^ | December 31, 2024 | Staff
Posted on 12/31/2024 7:53:37 AM PST by Red Badger
The Taliban have banned windows that look onto areas where Afghan women could be seen inside their homes.
"Seeing women working in kitchens, in courtyards or collecting water from wells can lead to obscene acts," government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid posted on X on Saturday.
Newsweek has contacted the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, via email, for comment.
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1 posted on 12/31/2024 7:53:37 AM PST by Red Badger
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