In Kunduz province, the Vice and Virtue police have mandated that all local media outlets submit their content for review before it can be published.
In Faryab province, the Taliban imposed a ban on women working with media production companies, including photography and videography services.
The Ministry of Economy has issued a directive to NGOs stating that women are no longer permitted to hold leadership positions.
The Taliban reinforced that the burqa is the only best form of hijab, and prohibited women and girls from using smartphones in schools and hospitals.