Taliban impose new beard rule: prison for disobedient men!

Taliban impose new beard rule: prison for disobedient men!

Afghanistan - A new absurd regulation of the Taliban in Afghanistan causes excitement: male UN employees are no longer allowed to shave or stop their beard. Anyone who does not follow the rule risk a prison sentence. This was informed by representatives of the Taliban department for vice and virtue on Saturday to the UN employees, as UN sources Oe24.at . This restriction does not come as a surprise, since the Taliban has increasingly complicit the humanitarian work in the country since its takeover in August 2021.

The radical Islamists have already issued a ban in April 2023 that women prohibited cooperation for the UN. In the past few months, the number of incidents that disrupted humanitarian aid projects has increased significantly. According to the UN office, 164 incidents were registered in November and December, which means 56 percent increase compared to October. As a result, 72 humanitarian projects had to be exposed, especially in the heavily affected regions in the south, west and central Afghanistan. These developments make the situation of the population, which is urgently dependent on support, still desolaters, such as