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Taliban bans women from ‘hearing other women’s voices’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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In a rambling voice message on Monday, the country’s minister for the promotion of virtue and prevention of vice announced the bizarre new restriction on women’s behaviour.

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[-] AbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.ee 15 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Many religions are like this. In the Bible if you rape a woman you're punished as if you damaged property.

[-] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago

The "punishment" is the rapist has to marry the victim. The bible punishes the victim.

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