IN PICS | A Glimpse At Life Under Taliban Rule In Afghanistan In 2023

It has been more than a year since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. Here's a glimpse at the life of people in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime.

Afghanistan: Life Under Taliban Rule

The Taliban's goal since seizing control of the Republic of Afghanistan has been to seek recognition for the Shariah-based Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, which it has just created (or is in the midst of creating). (Image Source: AFP)

After assuming power in August 2021, the Taliban persisted in enforcing a number of laws and regulations that violated the fundamental rights of women and girls, including the freedom to move around, the right to work and a means of subsistence, and access to education and healthcare. (Image Source: AFP)