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Herat arrests signal shift in Taliban repression strategy

The detention of at least 30 women in Herat for dress code violations marks a turning point, using fear to enforce self-censorship and erase Afghan women from public life.

BY UNC Newsdesk · 2 MIN · 12:01 ET
Herat arrests signal shift in Taliban repression strategy