Afghan taxi drivers defy the Taliban’s music ban
- Posted on September 25, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Afghan taxi drivers continue playing music despite Taliban restrictions, representing a subtle form of cultural resistance in the country. This grassroots defiance reflects broader tensions between traditional enforcement and citizens' desire to maintain everyday cultural expressions. The practice highlights how ordinary Afghans navigate strict regulations through small acts of non-compliance, preserving their connection to music and entertainment in public spaces.
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