"When I saw two women under a burka singing, honestly I was crying," she says. She was born in 1996, the year the Taliban first took power, and her family fled to Iran when she was just a child.

"They're under no oppression ... "To make comments that they (women who wear burkas) look like bank robbers, I don't think it's fair." Sahar Al-Faifi said she has experienced verbal abuse for ...

Afghanistan’s singing sisters defying the Taliban from under a burka Close Since the 2021 takeover, the Taliban have imposed restrictions on women's freedoms.

BJP leader Akhilesh Kumar Awasthi wrote to the state's Chief Electoral Officer, referring to past incidents of veiled women ...