Afghan barbers under pressure as morality police take on short beards

Taliban ‘beard police’ pursue Afghan barbers

KABUL - Barbers in Afghanistan risk detention for trimming men’s beards too short, they told AFP, as the Taliban authorities enforce their strict interpretation of Islamic law with increasing zeal.

Afghan barbers under pressure as morality police take on short beards

Barbers in Afghanistan risk detention for trimming men’s beards too short, they told AFP, as the Taliban authorities enforce their strict interpretation of Islamic law with increasing zeal.