Women Started Online Twitter Campaign - Afghanistan
★Thank you for the thoughtful initiave. Iâm pleased to join the campaign to raise awareness about our culture and our beautiful afghan dresses which is a form of art. Afghan women have started an online Twitter campaign to protest the Taliban's female dress code by posting photos with traditional clothes. The photos went viral with a hashtag: #DoNotTouchMyClothes. That hashtag and #AfghanistanCulture soon became a worldwide trend on social media. It all started with one photograph from Dr Bahar Jalali, a former history professor at the American University in Afghanistan. The photos, the hashtags and the viral online campaign soon became a global protest- where Afghan women were saying 'No' to the Taliban diktat on clothes. Dr Bahar Jalali, an Afghan historian and gender studies expert, posted the first photo using the #DoNotTouchMyClothes hashtag, which has since inspired Afghan women acr
- Product Code
- ILEA000835253
- Registered date
- 2021/9/16 00:00:00
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- ABACA / Kyodo News Images
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