by: anna, selin, alex, and lane. a long tent-like garment, which the taliban have decreed women must...
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A long tent-like garment, which the Taliban have decreed women must wear when going outside. It covers them completely and even has a narrow mesh screen over their eyes.
A piece of cloth worn by women and girls to cover their hair and shoulders. Girls wear this outside.
A small body of citizens, enrolled for military service and called out periodically for drill but serving full time in emergencies.
Long, loose shirt and trousers, worn by both men and women. Men’s are all one color, with pockets in the side and on the chest. Women’s are different colors and patterns, sometimes elaborately embroidered or beaded.