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ISLAMABAD AP 鈥?Taliban hard-liners are turning back the clock in Afghanistan with a flurry of repressive edicts over the past days that hark back to their harsh rule from the late 1990s.Girls have been banned from going to school beyond the sixth grade, women are barred from boarding planes if they travel unaccompanied by a male relative. Men and women can only visit public parks on separate days and the use of mobile telephones in universities is prohibited.READ MORE: Taliban cancels higher education for girls as new school year startsIt doesn ;t stop there.International media
air max broadcasts 鈥?including the Pashto and Persian BBC services, which broadcast in the two languages of Afghanistan 鈥?are off the air as of the weekend. So are foreign drama series.Since the Taliban seized control of the country in mid-August, during the last chaotic weeks of the U.S. and NATO pullout after 20 years of war, the international community has been conc
stanley cup erned they would impose the same strict laws as when they previously ruled Afghanistan.The latest assault on womens rights came earlier this month, when the all-male and religiously driven Taliban government broke its promise to allow girls
stanley cup to return to school after the sixth grade. The move stunned much of the world 鈥?and many in Afghanistan 鈥?especially after the Taliban had given all the necessary assurances that this was not going to happen.The United Nations has called the banning of international media broadcasts another rep