Edict Type: Media
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June 2023: The Ministry of Vice and Virtue announced that music is not allowed at weddings anymore. The Ministry, which serves as the morality police, announced that the regime will be scouring wedding halls to enforce the ban.
The Ministry of Vice and Virtue announced that music is not allowed at weddings anymore. The Ministry, which serves as the morality police, announced that the regime will be scouring wedding halls to enforce the ban.
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March 2023: New year celebration was announced forbidden. The order also prohibited celebrating birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and Women’s Day. The Afghan people celebrate the Afghan new year (first day of Spring) widely throughout the country.
New year celebration was announced forbidden. The order also prohibited celebrating birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and Women’s Day. The Afghan people celebrate the Afghan new year (first day of Spring) widely throughout the country.
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October 2022: Women can no longer be on the Commission of Media Violations.
Women can no longer be on the Commission of Media Violations.
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September 2022: Media outlets were ordered that female guest speakers cover faces appearing on TV.
Media outlets were ordered that female guest speakers cover faces appearing on TV.
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May 2022: Women journalists were told to cover their faces when appearing on TV.
Women journalists were told to cover their faces when appearing on TV.
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April 2022: TikTok and PUBG banned. The Taliban say it Banned TikTok and PUBG, insisting they were leading Afghan youths astray.
TikTok and PUBG banned. The Taliban say it Banned TikTok and PUBG, insisting they were leading Afghan youths astray.
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November 2021: Banned women from appearing in television shows.
Banned women from appearing in television shows.