[ad_1] Tears rolled down Maliheh’s face this week as she took down the sign of her beauty salon in Farah province in southwestern Afghanistan. The business she had owned and operated for the past 22 years can no longer operate because the Taliban have ordered all female beauty salons in the country to close down. “We have no hope in this country,” she said. “Women have no place here.” When the Taliban took over Afghanistan…
"Women in Afghanistan are devastated by the Taliban’s ban on beauty salons"Tag: Afghanistan
[ad_1] In July, the Taliban announced a meeting of handpicked clerics to decide on the fate of the education ban. But only two clerics came in support of the girls’ education. Since then, the Taliban has not made any progress on whether they are willing to compromise “Initially, we were hopeful that they would reopen schools, but with the passage of time, we noticed that, no, they are doing something else. They just issue anti-women…
"Teacher In Afghanistan Defies The Taliban By Running Secret School For Girls"