Taliban Govt Defends Ban on Protest, Citing Islamic Law
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For Amnesty International, this law on the police is "yet another attack on human rights in Afghanistan" while the ban on demonstrations constitutes "one of the most shocking measures"
Taliban govt defends ban on protest, citing Islamic law
Demonstrations in Afghanistan have been rare since the Taliban returned to power just over five years ago, but the government last month introduced a rule holding that "all types of protests are banned". International organisations have decried the law as "ruthless" and a move to suppress any dissent in the country. Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told AFP during a news conference that the "law fully complies with Islamic law", a…
The spokesman for the Taliban government defended today in Kabul the recent ban on demonstrations throughout Afghanistan, a move that has drawn strong criticism from non-governmental organizations...More...
Afghanistan now bans any demonstration on its soil. The Taliban government assures that this measure follows Islamic law, but NGOs see it... The article Kabul justifies the total ban on demonstrations by Islamic law appeared first on the Singular.
The Taliban government has defended its recent ban on protests across Afghanistan, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from nongovernmental organizations fighting for human rights. Afghanistan: Taliban ban protests - NAUTEBORIKI
Taliban authorities rule by applying a strict interpretation of Islamic law.
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