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DEC12-07312024-16

Article 23 of PVPV Law holds officials responsible for preventing immoral acts by children, the mentally disabled, and non-Muslim residents, raising serious concerns about...

DEC12-07312024-17

Articles 24 & 25 of PVPV Law grants religious officials the power to issue non-judicial punishments for “immoral acts,” including detention and financial penalties.

DEC12-07312024-18

Article 26 of PVPV Law mandates court referrals for failure to observe Islamic obligations, including prayer, fasting, and parental obedience.

DEC12-07312024-2

Taliban codifies nationwide morality law - the Law on the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice - granting sweeping powers to religious police...

DEC12-07312024-3

Articles 1-3 of PVPV Law formally establishes a religious enforcement regime under Taliban leadership, defining virtue and vice by Hanafi Sharia and empowering officials...

DEC12-07312024-4

Articles 4-8 of PVPV Law mandates moral regulation for all people in Afghanistan under Hanafi jurisprudence, granting the Ministry exclusive power to enforce religious...

DEC12-07312024-5

Articles 9-12 PVPV of Law empowers state-appointed overseers to enforce moral codes through public surveillance and non-judicial interventions.

DEC12-07312024-6

Article 13 of PVPV Law enforces full-body covering, bans public female speech, and restricts women's visibility and movement.

DEC12-07312024-8

Article 15 of PVPV Law mandates state enforcement of dress codes, eroding bodily autonomy and religious freedom.

DEC12-07312024-9

Article 16 of PVPV Law criminalizes perceived disrespect toward Islamic figures, suppressing religious diversity and dissent.

DEC12-10262024

Taliban confirms ban on singing and bans women from reciting Quran aloud even in presence of other women under new verbal religious restriction, under...

DEC2-01252023

Female professors and employees at Kabul University have been allowed to visit once a month to personally sign in and collect their salaries and...

DEC2-01302021

The elimination of the Gender Directorate from the structure of the Taliban Ministry of Energy and Water.

DEC2-02222023

The closure of four medical dental centers managed by female doctors in Ghazni.

DEC2-02282024

Mandatory hijab and threats to ban women from working in the media.

DEC2-04042023

The extension of the ban on women working in Afghanistan's United Nations organizations.

DEC2-05262023

The closure of women’s beauty salons across the country.

DEC2-05292024

The Taliban halted the opening ceremony of a café and library for women in Kabul.

DEC2-06132024

The directive to halt the hiring of female teachers in girls' schools in Ghazni province.

DEC2-06202023

The ban on female employees in migration aid organizations in Kandahar.