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Taliban Detain Dozens Of Women In Herat Hijab Crackdown

6th June, 2026 · admin

Afghanistan International: Residents of Herat told Afghanistan International that Taliban authorities launched a large-scale operation on Saturday to detain women accused of violating the group’s mandatory dress code, with more than 20 women reportedly arrested in one area alone. Witnesses said Taliban officials also detained women at the Almas Sharq shopping centre and in the Qasr area of Herat. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Women, Human Rights | Tags: Herat, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on women |
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