BBC Persian (Translated by RAWA), December 28, 2021


The Taliban dispersed women protesters in Kabul with firing shots into the air

Afghan women will be never silenced

A group of women demonstrated in Kabul to protest the killing of former Afghan soldiers and strict Taliban rules.

The women chanted "Justice, justice, we are tired of crime, we are tired of captivity, we are tired of ignorance, long live humanity." They called for "a rule of law." They protested the Taliban's mistreatment of former militants despite a general amnesty.

Afghan women will be never silenced

Another group of women protested the Taliban's strict rules against women, especially their new law that women should drive with a Muharram (close male relative), calling it discriminatory.

At the same time, female protesters complained of violent treatment by the Taliban and firing shots into the air by their gunmen. The Taliban say they are investigating allegations of abuse.

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