{"id":90604,"date":"2026-06-11T13:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T13:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=90604"},"modified":"2026-06-11T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T13:16:12","slug":"afghan-women-describe-hell-of-new-taliban-crackdown-on-dress-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/11\/afghan-women-describe-hell-of-new-taliban-crackdown-on-dress-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan women describe &#8216;hell&#8217; of new Taliban crackdown on dress code"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA25nPqb.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"An Afghan burqa-clad woman carrying a child seeks alms along a road (AFP\/Getty)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Women in Afghanistan say they are being put through \u201chell\u201d in a new crackdown by the Taliban on what they can wear, with rare protests on the streets\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/herat-taliban-afghan-government-regulations-united-nations-b2992441.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">met by ruthless force<\/a> from the de facto regime. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/afghan-women-describe-hell-of-new-taliban-crackdown-on-dress-code\/ar-AA25o77a?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a2aa6ada9de4a0bb7927287a13d048d&ei=41\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Women in Afghanistan say they are being put through \u201chell\u201d in a new crackdown by the Taliban on what they can wear,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Afghan-Religious-Police.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90605,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90604\/revisions\/90605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}