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9 mar 2024 · As the world was watching the Taliban's return to power in August 2021, two sisters in Kabul were among millions of women in Afghanistan who could directly feel the new regime tightening its grip...
8 mar 2024 · Afghanistan’s singing sisters defying the Taliban from under a burka. Since the 2021 takeover, the Taliban have imposed restrictions on women's freedoms. Two sisters decided they couldn't...
Follow the story of two sisters who have started a movement called the Last Torch, from the secret of their home, to defy the Taliban with the power of their...
29 maj 2023 · Islamabad — In 2010, two Afghan sisters rebelled against their family's wishes and their country's traditions by not only singing, but singing in public, even posting videos of their music...
17 lip 2024 · The sisters borrowed a neighbour's bike one afternoon. After a few hours, they felt they had got the hang of it. Their next challenge was to avoid their family finding out what they were doing...
10 mar 2024 · New Delhi: Two sisters defied the Taliban’s ban on music in Afghanistan by launching a musical movement on social media called the ‘Last Torch’. The sisters, who concealed their identities with blue burqas, sang about the oppression of women, the imprisonment of dissenters, and the human rights violations under the new regime.
9 mar 2024 · Two sisters in Kabul, Afghanistan, initiated the Last Torch, a singing movement on social media, defying the Taliban's restrictions on women's freedoms and music. Despite the risks, they released songs addressing women's limitations and human rights violations.
