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The Taliban leadership in Afghanistan has released a set of orders targeting female actors and women in the media. According to a Reuters report, the Ministry of Vice and Virtue has confirmed a ban on TV shows that use female actors and a rule that female news presenters must wear Islamic dress. In total, the ministry has issued 9 rules, primarily banning any form of media that goes against what it calls, “Islamic or Afghan values”. In particular, restrictions that specifically target women are expected to give the international community cause for concern. The new rules stipulate that TV shows […]

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WTF? The Taliban says they'll respect women's rights? Surely they can't be serious?

Mentioned in an article were they openly declare that any female not dressed up like darth vedar will be banned from appearing on the box.

Charming!

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3 hours ago, mickkotlarski said:

WTF? The Taliban says they'll respect women's rights? Surely they can't be serious?

Mentioned in an article were they openly declare that any female not dressed up like darth vedar will be banned from appearing on the box.

Charming!

Yes shocking perhaps to us but then it should hardly be surprising that the Taliban is reverting to their old standards.  However just imagine if Thailand's mad administrators and puppet master adopted the same approach;  We really couldn't tell the Lady Boys from the true females could we ? 😂

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4 minutes ago, gummy said:

Yes shocking perhaps to us but then it should hardly be surprising that the Taliban is reverting to their old standards.  However just imagine if Thailand's mad administrators and puppet master adopted the same approach;  We really couldn't tell the Lady Boys from the true females could we ? 😂

Brilliant. A do admire a philosophical mind.🤣

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12 minutes ago, gummy said:

Yes shocking perhaps to us but then it should hardly be surprising that the Taliban is reverting to their old standards.  However just imagine if Thailand's mad administrators and puppet master adopted the same approach;  We really couldn't tell the Lady Boys from the true females could we ? 😂

Yes you can tell the difference its just by that time most of us consider it to be too late.

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Did anyone really think the taliban was going to change from there old ways, same as the old quard here same old same old just another reality check as usual.

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