Afghan women face new restrictions as Taliban shuts down beauty salons The Taliban's recent order to close down beauty and hair salons in Afghanistan marks another restriction faced by women in the country. According to the BBC, the Vice and Virtue Ministry spokesperson stated that businesses were given a one-month period, starting from July 2 when they were first informed of the decision, to comply with the order. This move is just one of many anti-women measures taken by the Taliban since they regained power in 2021. They have imposed restrictions on teenage...