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Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN says
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN says

The Hindu  

Afghan women feel scared or unsafe leaving their home alone because of Taliban decrees and enforcement campaigns on clothing and male guardians, according to a report from the U.N. mission in Afghanistan. Women said they increasingly fear going to public spaces owing to the threat arrest and the “long-lasting stigma and shame” associated with being taken into police custody. Heather …

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Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN says
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN says

The Independent  

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Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians leave Afghan women scared to go out alone, says UN
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians leave Afghan women scared to go out alone, says UN

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Afghan women feel scared or unsafe leaving their homes alone because of Taliban decrees and enforcement campaigns on clothing and male guardians, according to a report from the U.N. mission in Afghanistan. A spokesman from the Vice and Virtue Ministry, the Taliban’s morality police that enforces such decrees, said it was “nonsense and untrue” that women are scared …

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Taliban enforcing restrictions on single Afghan women: U.N. report
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Taliban enforcing restrictions on single Afghan women: U.N. report

The Hindu  

The Taliban are restricting Afghan women's access to work, travel and healthcare if they are unmarried or don't have a male guardian, according to a U.N. report published on January 22. In its latest quarterly report, covering October to December last year, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said the Taliban are cracking down on Afghan women who are single or …

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76 women apply under Haj non-mahram category
1 year, 8 months ago

76 women apply under Haj non-mahram category

The Hindu  

As many as 76 women have applied to make the Haj pilgrimage from Telangana in the non-mahram category. The non-mahram category provides for women to make the Haj pilgrimage without a male companion. This is an increase in number since last year when we had received four applications,” a Telangana State Haj Committee official said. The sources also said that …

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Hina Khan shuts down trolls, shares strong message after being judged for her Umrah posts
1 year, 9 months ago

Hina Khan shuts down trolls, shares strong message after being judged for her Umrah posts

India TV News  

A few days ago, TV actress Hina Khan posted some pictures of her first-ever Umrah with her family. when I left home I decided to perform three umrah’s in one and a half day, which was practically and physically not possible. I misjudged, miscalculated, also I didn’t realise I should do Medina first and then Mecca to perform umrah in …

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Ramadan 2023: Hina Khan performs her first Umrah in Mecca: 'May Allah accept our ibadat'
1 year, 9 months ago

Ramadan 2023: Hina Khan performs her first Umrah in Mecca: 'May Allah accept our ibadat'

India TV News  

The much-loved TV actor, Hina Khan has performed her first Umrah with her family. Along with a reel from Mecca, the actor wrote, “Pehla Umrah mukammal May Allah accept our ibadat #jazaakallah.” Performing Umrah isn't an obligatory ritual in Muslims, but pilgrims like to perform the pilgrimage during Ramadan. On the work front, Hina Khan in a recent interview spoke …

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Return of Afghan floggings as Taliban takes a hardline path
2 years, 1 month ago

Return of Afghan floggings as Taliban takes a hardline path

Al Jazeera  

Taliban denounces criticism of public floggings and execution, bringing back memories of its harsh rule in 1990s. “We didn’t know what my punishment would be, and everyone feared that they might kill me,” Sadaf told Al Jazeera. “I estimate that up to 80 people have been whipped since we took over Afghanistan,” Abdul Rahim Rashid, head of press relations at …

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Male guardians no longer required with female pilgrims during Hajj: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Male guardians no longer required with female pilgrims during Hajj: Report

Hindustan Times  

Female pilgrims in Saudi Arabia will no longer require to bring a male guardian or "mahram" with them to do Hajj or Umrah in the Islamic country. "It is now acceptable for a woman to perform Hajj or Umrah without a mahram, accompanied by “trustworthy women or secure company to perform Hajj or Umrah”, Hajj and Umrah Services Adviser Ahmed …

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Shrinking public space for Afghan women as Taliban expands curbs
2 years, 9 months ago

Shrinking public space for Afghan women as Taliban expands curbs

Al Jazeera  

The group is reimposing draconian restrictions, especially against women, that are reminiscent of their past regime. She questioned whether the Taliban’s intention was to discourage women from going to work “considering the restrictions they keep imposing, I fear that they eventually won’t let women go to work without mahram, because having mahram at work is not possible”, she said. “This …

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Taliban ban Afghan women flying alone in latest setback on rights
2 years, 9 months ago

Taliban ban Afghan women flying alone in latest setback on rights

The Hindu  

The Taliban have ordered airlines in Afghanistan to stop women from flying unless accompanied by a male relative, in the latest crackdown on basic human rights by the country's new rulers since seizing power. The hardline Islamists have imposed sweeping restrictions on freedoms, mostly targeting Afghan girls and women, and on Sunday also ordered local television channels to stop broadcasting …

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Taliban ‘ban Afghan women from flying without male chaperone’
2 years, 9 months ago

Taliban ‘ban Afghan women from flying without male chaperone’

The Independent  

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Hijab And Choice: A Constitutional Perspective
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab And Choice: A Constitutional Perspective

ABP News  

Freedom and Constitution: Freedom of religion is part of the Indian Constitution. Direct And Indirect Violation Of Freedom Of Religion A direct violation of fundamental right would have taken place if the state had proscribed Muslim student to not to wear hijab per se, assuming that wearing hijab is fundamental right under Article 25. Hijab And Quran The reference to …

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We Won't Eat Tonight': Hunger Plagues Afghans in Historic Valley
3 years, 3 months ago

We Won't Eat Tonight': Hunger Plagues Afghans in Historic Valley

News 18  

They have long survived hand to mouth, but since the Taliban conquered the Bamiyan valley, rural Afghans living in its mountainside caves have been left weak from hunger and fear. “We live in misery and misfortune.” – ‘I come back with nothing’ – Daily wage labourers and porters no longer bring home the little money they once did to settle …

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Triple talaq law reduced cases by 80%, showed ’better results’: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
3 years, 5 months ago

Triple talaq law reduced cases by 80%, showed ’better results’: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Live Mint  

The law to criminalise triple talaq has reduced such instances by 80 per cent in the country, claimed Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi during an event to celebrate Muslim Women Rights Day. Minority Affairs Ministry is observing August 1, Sunday, as Muslim Women Rights Day to commemorate two years of Muslim Women Act. The law came into effect …

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