Minister says women visiting the lakes of Band-e-Amir were not wearing their hijabs properly
The Taliban have banned women from visiting one of Afghanistan’s most popular national parks, adding to a long list of restrictions aimed at shrinking women’s access to public places.
Thousands of people descend each year on Band-e-Amir national park, taking in its stunning landscape of sapphire-blue lakes and towering cliffs in the country’s central Bamiyan province.
