Taliban authorities detained Afghan aid workers over beards, sources say
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-06-23 21:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Immigration, Middle East, Iran, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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The Taliban government's morality police detained about 20 aid workers near the Iran-Afghanistan border because their beards were not long enough, three sources from aid organizations told AFP on Monday.
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