Dossier
Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice
Coverage of Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the Nexus archive.
- Afghanistan police crack down on anti-hijab protests in Herat
Afghan security officials dispersed a women's rights protest in Herat after Taliban morality police detained women for violating mandatory dress rules. Witnesses reported one death, several injuries, and dozens of arrests, though Taliban authorities did not confirm these. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan expressed concern over women's detentions for dress code violations.