A protest in Herat, Afghanistan against women's arrests led to violence, resulting in at least one death, as reported by the UN. Eyewitnesses described Taliban police opening fire on demonstrators.
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Afghanistan's Taliban rulers deny shooting at protesters and claim no women or girls have been arrested because they're all following strict dress code rules.
The United Nations’ mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern over what it says are arrests and detentions of women in western Afghanistan for allegedly not adhering to regulations governing how ...
The protest followed the arrests of dozens of women for alleged dress code violation in the Afghan city of Herat.
The United Nations’ mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern over what it says are arrests and detentions of women in western Afghanistan for allegedly not adhering to regulations governing how ...
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