Watch: Women TV news presenters in Afghanistan cover their face on air following Taliban orders
‘No Islamic justification and not a part of our culture’, said a news presenter in response to the rule.
The Taliban have begun enforcing an order requiring women newsreaders to cover their face on air.
— Sky News (@SkyNews) May 22, 2022
It announced the rule on Thursday and only a handful of programmes complied, however on Sunday most were seen covered up.
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