Poetry in Chains: Taliban’s Decree Seeks to Criminalize Creativity and Control the Afghanistani Mind

RASC News Agency: In the history of global literature, few regimes have dared to impose legal restrictions on the act of writing poetry. Yet under the rule of the Taliban in Afghanistan, this dark absurdity has now become official policy. The Ministry of Information and Culture, operating under the directives of Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah … Continue reading Poetry in Chains: Taliban’s Decree Seeks to Criminalize Creativity and Control the Afghanistani Mind