BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 17:49:00
Since the taliban takeover in august 2021, playing and listening to music — in public — in afghanistan has been banned. the taliban say it is "un—islamic" and they locked the doors of the afghanistan national institute of music in kabul when they returned to power in 2021, forcing the students of the music school to flee the country. but now, this determined group of young musicians are back on the international stage fighting to keep afghan music alive. these are the students of afghanistan's most prestigious music institute, after fleeing from their country. this is the start of their ...