Summary
Four Afghan men were summoned by the Taliban's Ministry of Vice and Virtue for wearing outfits inspired by the TV show "Peaky Blinders." The Taliban stated the clothing conflicted with Afghan and Islamic values. The men were released after being advised and told to adhere to local customs.
Key Facts
- Four Afghan men were involved in this incident.
- They wore clothing inspired by the TV series "Peaky Blinders."
- The Taliban government summoned them for wearing attire deemed "un-Islamic."
- The Taliban claimed the clothing conflicted with Afghan values.
- The men were not arrested but advised and released.
- The incident took place in the city of Herat in Afghanistan.
- The Taliban has implemented lifestyle restrictions since 2021 based on their interpretation of Islamic law.
- A video surfaced showing the men thanking officials after the meeting.
