KABUL — Afghanistan's Taliban morality agency pledged on Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule would be gradually enforced.
KABUL — Afghanistan's Taliban morality agency pledged on Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule would be gradually enforced.It comes after the Taliban government recently announced legislation formalizing their strict interpretations of Islamic law that have been imposed since they swept to power in August 2021.'The law applies to all Afghanistan...
burqa-clad woman walks past an exhibition of books on a roadside in the Fayzabad district of Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan, on Oct. 13, 2024. AFP PHOTOOfficials would work to persuade people that images of living things are against Islamic law, he said, adding that 'coercion has no place in the implementation of the law.''It's only advice, and convincing people these things are really contrary to sharia and must be avoided,' Kyber said.
Vow To Impose Media Ban On Images Of Living Things
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