The newly installed Taliban regime will forbid Afghan women from playing cricket and other sports where their bodies might be seen, a senior official tells Australian …
The newly installed Taliban regime will forbid Afghan women from playing cricket and other sports where their bodies might be seen, a senior official tells Australian public broadcaster SBS. « I don’t think women will be allowed to play cricket because it is not necessary that women should play cricket, » said Ahmadullah Wasiq, deputy head of the Taliban’s cultural commission, according to a translation by SBS. Afghanistan has a national women’s cricket team — but their status has been thrown into question along with every other woman in the country, after the Taliban ousted the U.
