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Amnesty International called the international community response to Afghanistan restrictions on women disappointing, a local media reported.
Afghanistan's leading news channels on Sunday carried out the Taliban's recent decree to cover the faces of female presenters on television however, the female speakers appeared on TV in the form of virtual images rather than real ones.
Taliban orders such as this have caused many female journalists to leave Afghanistan, a TV presenter said.
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Women presenters on Afghanistan's leading TV channels went on air Saturday without covering their faces, defying a Taliban order that they conceal their appearance to comply with the group's austere brand of Islam. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN Since surging back to power last year
Afghanistan leading news channels on Sunday carried out the Taliban recent decree to cover the faces of female presenters on television however, the female