How Herat defied the Taliban regime, chanting ‘women, work and freedom’

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In Herat, Afghanistan, protests erupted in early June in response to Taliban-enforced dress codes requiring women to wear burqas. Many women were arrested during these protests but were later released due to widespread community opposition.

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