KABUL (Pajhwok): Following the closure of beauty salons in the country, UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous says the future of Afghanistan must include females.
Bahous tweeted: “The closure of beauty salons in Afghanistan is yet another blow to women´s rights and a further attempt at removing them from public life. The future of #Afghanistan must include women.”
The Ministry of Vice and Virtue says the operations of women’s beauty salons would be banned after July 25 in line with a verbal decree from the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate.
Mohammad Sadiq Akif, spokesman for the ministry . . .
