Taliban employs female spies to rat on dissidents
These informants are tasked with monitoring social media and patrolling public spaces to catch women violating the regime's strict rules.
Tag: Sharia law
Taliban shaves off hundreds of officers for lack of beards
The Taliban has fired hundreds of men from Afghanistan's security forces due to their inability to grow beards, claiming that ...
The new victims of Iran's morality police: Men in shorts
A newspaper in Tehran reported a wave of arrests targeting young men for "attire that does not conform to the ...
German court fines 7 men who claimed to be 'Sharia police'
Court rules men violated laws on uniforms by donning orange vests and handing out leaflets declaring an area in Wuppertal ...
Protesting Sharia law, Saudi women wear abayas inside out
Women in Saudi Arabia have for decades been required to wear the abaya – a loose, all-covering robe – in public, ...