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Taliban Enforces Ban on Windows to Conceal Afghan Women from View

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Taliban Enforces Ban on Windows to Conceal Afghan Women from View

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  • The **Taliban** has issued a ban on windows that allow visibility into areas where Afghan women may be seen, such as kitchens or courtyards.
  • Government spokesperson **Zabihullah Mujahid** stated that visibility could lead to "obscene acts," emphasizing their justification for this restriction.
  • This decree comes as part of the **Taliban's ongoing repression of women's rights**, including previous bans on education and public appearances.
  • The new regulations specify that new buildings must not have windows looking into women’s areas, and existing windows need to be blocked.
  • International critics, including the **U.N.**, have condemned this move, highlighting the severe erosion of human rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban regained power.

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