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MNN Global · December 10, 2025 · 1 min read

Taliban warn Afghans over ‘un-Islamic’ Peaky Blinders outfits

What happened: The Taliban warned a group of Afghans for wearing clothing inspired by the TV show Peaky Blinders, saying the outfits conflicted with Afghan and Islamic values.

Why it matters:

  • Highlights ongoing cultural restrictions under Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
  • Affects individuals expressing themselves through fashion that may be deemed inappropriate by authorities.

MNN Take: The Taliban continue to enforce strict dress codes based on their interpretation of Islamic principles, impacting personal freedoms in Afghanistan.

Sources: BBC World