#DoNotTouchMyClothes and #AfghanistanCulture. Afghan ladies across the world have begun an online mission to challenge the severe new clothing regulation for female understudies forced by the Taliban.
Afghan women around the world are sharing images of themselves wearing traditional clothing under the hashtag #DoNotTouchMyClothes.
The campaign is a response to the Taliban’s new dress code for female students in afghanistan ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/gbwbAyF8xV
Afghan women around the world are sharing images of themselves wearing traditional clothing under the hashtag #DoNotTouchMyClothes.
— Al Jazeera english (@AJEnglish) September 14, 2021
The campaign is a response to the Taliban’s new dress code for female students in afghanistan ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/gbwbAyF8xVThe mission began by Dr Bahar Jalali
The mission began by Dr Bahar Jalali, a previous history teacher at the American university in afghanistan, has seen many ladies posting their photographs just as remarks against the Taliban rules. Jalali said she began the mission "to illuminate, teach, and disperse the deception that is being engendered by Taliban". "This is absolutely unfamiliar and outsider to Afghan culture. I posted my pic in the customary Afghan dress to advise, teach, and dissipate the deception that is being proliferated by Taliban," Jalali said. "This is Afghan culture. I'm wearing a customary Afghan dress," Jalali tweeted an image of herself in a green Afghan dress.
Customary dress of Afghanistan
The customary Afghan apparel for ladies incorporates streaming dresses covering the lower legs. Ladies likewise wear headscarves to cover their heads. Nonetheless, the traditionalist burqa was forced by the Taliban in the past system and has been brought back again by the new pioneers who took over afghanistan on august 15. The mission has now accumulated more than many tweets by ladies dwelling in afghanistan and abroad. The ladies are posting photographs of themselves wearing customary Afghan dress in a sign of dissent against the burqa that covers the whole face and assortment of ladies.
In protest to the Taliban's dress code, I proudly share these photos in traditional Afghan attire. Vibrant, bright colors adorned with jewels #DoNotTouchMyClothes #AfghanistanCulture #AfghanWomen pic.twitter.com/z73hx9hrhQ
— Wida Karim (@Wida_Karim) September 13, 2021">In protest to the Taliban's dress code, I proudly share these photos in traditional Afghan attire. Vibrant, bright colors adorned with jewels #DoNotTouchMyClothes #AfghanistanCulture #AfghanWomen pic.twitter.com/z73hx9hrhQ
— Wida Karim (@Wida_Karim) September 13, 2021
"I wear my customary Afghan dress gladly. It's brilliant and delightful. Not in any manner like the pictures you saw coursing yesterday. Much thanks to you @RoxanaBahar1 who's reassuring us #AfghanWomen to share the excellence of #AfghanistanCulture," another Tahmina Aziz tweeted.
Mission gathered many tweets
On Saturday, photographs arose of ladies understudies wearing head-to-toe dark robes and waving Taliban banners in the auditorium of an administration run college in Kabul.
Other diktats on ladies by Taliban
Since the Taliban takeover, the hardliners have concocted a few orders, controlling ladies' opportunities in Afghanistan. In any case, the Taliban organization have declared that Afghan ladies will be permitted to contemplate in colleges as the nation looks to revamp itself, however sexual orientation isolation and Islamic clothing standard will be obligatory.
The Taliban instruction serve has said female understudies would be educated by ladies at every possible opportunity and study halls would stay isolated, as per the Taliban's understanding of the Sharia law.