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Taliban Leader Outlaws Criticism & Love Poetry Under New Law

30th August, 2025 · admin

Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada

Afghanistan International: The Ministry of Justice said Saturday the new legislation, published in the official gazette, sets out 13 articles regulating poetry gatherings. The law prohibits any criticism of Akhundzada’s orders and decisions and bars verses praising “boys and girls” or encouraging friendship between them. It also demands poetry be free of “worldly love , improper desires and inappropriate emotions.” Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Art and Culture, Taliban | Tags: Hibatullah Akhundzada, Life under Taliban rule, Poetry in Afghanistan |
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