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To think Afghanistan is the worst place to be born female.

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Adisgracetotheforcesofevil · 01/01/2025 16:01

Taliban bans windows to stop women from being seen at home | The Independent

Just when you think they is no other way for the Taliban to persecute women, they come up with this madness. What next?

Taliban bans windows to stop women from being seen at home

Buildings should not have windows looking into places where women could be sitting or standing, Taliban leader orders

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/south-asia/taliban-afghanistan-ban-windows-women-b2672332.html

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WonderingAboutThus · 08/01/2025 22:45

I would have said Eastern Congo, but I don't think we're far wrong either way...

cosima4 · 09/01/2025 10:19

Afghanistan is quite possibly the absolute worst, but also countries like Somalia where FGM is almost universal. It's so depressing, it's overwhelming.

Upstartled · 09/01/2025 10:21

Yemen might give it a run for it's money but otherwise, no. A medieval hell hole where the subservience and misery of women is paraded as a trophy.

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