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Afghanistan: Musician breaks down after Taliban units his instrument on hearth

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The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has intensified its crackdown on musicians within the nation. On Saturday (January 15), Afghan journalist Abdulhaq Omeri knowledgeable that the Islamist outfit Taliban burnt down the musical instrument of an area musician within the Zazai Arub district within the Paktia province in Afghanistan.
In a video shared by Omeri, the musician may very well be seen weeping on the sight of his burnt music instrument. A Talib, standing within the neighborhood, may very well be seen laughing and mocking the distress of the musician. Another Islamist remained fixated on capturing the video of the person.
Video : Taliban burn musician’s musical instrument as native musicians weeps. This incident occurred in #ZazaiArub District #Paktia Province #Afghanistan . pic.twitter.com/zzCp0POeKl— Abdulhaq Omeri (@AbdulhaqOmeri) January 15, 2022
Last month, Islamists related to the Taliban have been seen destroying harmonium and different musical devices. The video was shared by Pakistani journalist Hamza Azhar Salam. He cited the instance of Maulvis in Pakistan, who have been initially in opposition to TV, radio and different modes of leisure however later began utilizing them to unfold their propaganda. Hamza opined that it is also a chance with the Talibs.
In one other video, shared by Natiq Malikzada from Afghanistan, Talibs have been seen forcing a person to take an oath to by no means watch TV once more in future. Later, they sentenced the TV to dying and carried out the execution by smashing it. When the TV was destroyed, everybody within the crowd cheered in unison. Since they took over Afghanistan, certainly one of their predominant aims have been the destruction of all modes of leisure.
In a latest order, the Taliban regime has banned reside music at weddings and has ordered women and men to have fun in separate halls at weddings. The group had earlier banned music in automobiles.
Recently the Taliban had additionally ordered the beheading of mannequins utilized by garment shops. They had mentioned that the mannequins are “sinful idols” and violate Sharia legal guidelines, due to this fact they need to be beheaded.