Afghan Women’s only choice; Burqa or Niqab The disputed Taliban decree on hijab for Afghan women

June 6th  2022 The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, approved on the 7th of May 2022 the decree which makes a head-to-toe veil compulsory for Afghan women. The decree ordered all women to cover their faces in public. It suggests that women should not leave their homes at all unless wearing hijab (burqa or niqab), saying that “the best option…