111. During their six years in power the Taliban barred women from working and attending schools and forced them to covered themselves from head to toe while in public. 112. They cannot go out without being completely covered from head to ankle. 113. They chanted slogans against Western culture and women refusing to fully cover themselves from head to toe in line with Islamic principles. 114. They demanded that Iranian women should more strictly apply the Islamic dress code introduced after the revolution requiring them to cover themselves from head to toe. 115. Women also have to cover themselves from head to toe outside their homes. 116. Women and girls over nine are required to wear either a black veil or a raincoat and scarf covering them from head to toe. 117. Women must stay indoors unless covered from head-to-toe. 118. Women seen in public must be covered from head to toe in a full body veil, and they may not travel in the company of an un-related male. 119. Women were also forced to cover themselves from head to toe in public. 120. Women have been ordered to cover themselves from head to toe outside homes with head-to-toe veil called a burqa. |