Taliban rulers in Afghanistan issued instructions to everyone government Employees must wear a beard and adhere to a dress code or risk Three sources told Reuters that the shooting latest of many of new Restrictions imposed by hard-line management.
The sources said that representatives of the ministry set up by the Taliban for “Reproduction of Virtue and prohibition of Vice “were patrolling the entrances government offices on Monday to verify that the staff were in compliance with The new rules.
Staff were instructed not to shave their beards and to wear local clothes of A long loose-fitting blouse and trousers and a hat or turban. she was also said to ensure Pray for the right timestwo of The sources said.
The workers were told they would from now on on Sources said they are unable to enter offices and will eventually be fired if they do not meet the dress code.
spokeswoman for The public The Ministry of Ethics did not respond to the request for comment.
Last week, the Taliban banned women from taking unaccompanied flights and failed To open girls’ schools as promised.
On Sundays they ordered the gardens to be separated by gender, with women He is allowed in three days a week, and men The other four days, including the weekend, means that even couples and families can’t visit together.
The Taliban administration has drawn cash in home It is the western governments for Force his strict interpretation of Islamic law on all Afghans.
The Taliban say they will respect everyone’s rights in Line with Islamic law and Afghan customs and that they have changed Since 1996-2001 rulewhen banned women who leave house Without a male relative and coercion men To grow beards.
Turn on Wednesday on Girls’ schools led to protests from international communityincluding the United States that withdrew out of Planned meetings with Taliban officials in Qatar for discussion key Economic affairs.
Taliban need western countries To lift sanctions crippling Afghans economy.
