@AlsmadiFatimahttps://t.co/MJ1IPnXIah — @HameedMohdShah (@HameedMohdShah) August 17, 2021The first recorded women’s protest against the Taliban in Afghanistan was shared on Twitter on Tuesday. The brave group were demonstrating against the insurgents, who previously stripped women of their human rights when they were power, outside the Presidential Palace in Kabul. She added the caption: ”There are Afghan women today on the roads of Kabul...Bravo.”Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Afghan women, holding placards, gather to demand the protection of Afghan women's rights in front of the Presidential Palace in KabulWhy are women particularly afraid of the Taliban? The Taliban became notorious for their treatment of women when they ruled Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001. There are already reports that a woman has been sentenced to death by stoning in the Afghan province of Samangan.

Source: Huffington Post August 18, 2021 11:48 UTC