The Afghan Taliban’s supreme chief, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued a decree banning home windows in residential buildings that overlook areas utilized by girls. The ruling is a part of the federal government’s wider marketing campaign to implement Sharia regulation throughout the nation.
The assertion, revealed by Taliban authorities spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on X (previously Twitter) on Saturday, outlines “the way of putting home windows dealing with neighboring buildings throughout development.”
New buildings mustn’t have home windows by way of which it’s doable to see “the courtyard, kitchen, neighbour’s nicely and different locations normally utilized by girls,” the assertion reads. Present home windows with such views needs to be blocked, it provides.
“Seeing girls working in kitchens, in courtyards or accumulating water from wells can result in obscene acts,” the doc says.
Municipal and different related authorities will monitor development websites to make sure compliance with the decree.
The Taliban took energy in Kabul in August 2021 throughout the last phases of the withdrawal of US troops. It beforehand dominated Afghanistan within the Nineteen Nineties, however was ousted in 2001 throughout the US-led invasion.
Though the Taliban initially promised to be extra average after seizing energy, the group has since imposed many Sharia restrictions, together with a ban on ladies’ training past sixth grade. It has additionally barred girls from working in most professions, and enforced strict costume codes.
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The Taliban authorities has not been acknowledged by the UN, however maintains working ties with a number of nations, together with Russia.
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