In Afghanistan, morality police asked the stores to hide the mannequins ... Women running errands in Kabul’s shopping district were seen wearing abaya robes and covering their faces with ...

Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women’s dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads cloaked in cloth sacks or wrapped in black plastic bags. Not long ...

In Afghanistan's capital, shop windows display dazzling ball gowns and three-piece wedding suits -- with the face of each mannequin covered ... for fear of reprisals. Women's evening dresses ...

The morality police have asked stores to hide the mannequins ... faces. "The environment must be Islamic," said the salesman in Kabul, who asked not to be named for fear of reprisals. Women's ...