The all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh has long been a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women in Afghanistan, but the trend is slowly changing.
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00:00There is a shortage of food at home.
00:03I don't like the shortage of food.
00:06What did you say?
00:08I don't know.
00:30I think that now more and more people are trying to wear hijab in Afghanistan.
00:41The elderly wear hijab, but the young people don't.
00:45Hijab is a little easier, but in hijab it is more difficult.
01:00The young people wear hijab, but in hijab it is more difficult.
01:06The young people wear hijab, but in hijab it is more difficult.
01:11The hijab is easy to wear.
01:25When you warm it up, it will be a bit warm and it will be covered by a blanket.
01:31When you warm it up, it will be a bit warm and it will be covered by a blanket.
01:34and then you put a blanket over it.
01:36The blanket is on the top,
01:38the sides are open,
01:40and the blanket is facing the north.
01:42That's how you do it.
01:56When you go to an office,
01:58or a place for work,
02:00for an interview,
02:02it's very difficult for them to tell you
02:04which side is the blanket,
02:06which side is the blanket.
02:08It's very difficult for them
02:10to tell you which side is the blanket,
02:12which side is the blanket.