Afghanistan's ruling - Hindus must identify themselves - Brief Article

Reason, August, 2001 by Charles Oliver

Afghanistan's ruling Taliban has ordered its Hindu residents to wear labels distinguishing themselves from the Muslim majority. Hindu women must also wear veils in public. The Taliban say the rules are there only to protect Hindus from abuse.

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