Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, according to a Taliban government minister.
It’s the latest restriction on women following morality laws that ban them from raising their voice and baring their faces outside the home. They are already excluded from education after sixth grade, many public spaces and most jobs.
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