If you have a phone in Tajikistan, odds are you’ve received a text message reminding you what not to wear. In: “national” Tajik dress, now required by law at all “traditional” gatherings. Out: the hijab, and other kinds of Muslim dress. “Observe Tajik traditional clothes,” one message read. Another advised citizens to “respect traditional clothes.” “Let’s make it […]
Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/09/09/tajikistan-officials-are-texting-women-to-tell-them-what-to-wear/
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