Afghanistan, a (one-day) challenge to the Taliban by journalists without the burqa: ‘We resisted, but they would make us change jobs’

appear on TV with face exposedwithout the niqab or the burqa. My challenge journalists one of the importants channels Televisions Afghan for the Islamic system Taliban Continue for a day. Respect the presenters of TOLOnews, Ariana TV, Shamshad TV and 1TV today border Submitted by decree May 7 last, forcing Mandatory use of burqa for women in public places.

previously Foulard To cover her hair, the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice had ordered television broadcasters to comply by Saturday. “We have resist “We opposed the use of the full veil,” he said. Sonia NiaziSubmitted by TOLOnews. But the announcer suffered pressureThey said that any announcer who appears on the screen without covering her face will be given other function“, he added.

Muhammad Sadiq Akef MuhajirA spokesperson for the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice said that the authorities had no intention of forcing broadcasters to quit their jobs: “We happy Owned by channels practice them properly the responsibility”, he claimed. The ministerial document also dictates guidelines for the media: “Television – as it says – should to avoid To clarify long series And a series of rose water in it reciting a woman”.