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Afghanistan: Taliban burn ‘immoral’ musical instruments

2023-07-31 11:00
The founder of Afghanistan’s National Institute of Music likened the move to "cultural genocide".
Afghanistan: Taliban burn ‘immoral’ musical instruments

The Taliban have burned musical instruments in Afghanistan, claiming music "causes moral corruption".

Thousands of dollars worth of musical equipment went up in smoke on a bonfire on Saturday in western Herat province.

Since taking power in 2021, the Taliban have imposed numerous restrictions...