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Are influencers ‘whitewashing’ Taliban’s crimes by visiting Afghanistan?
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 4:53 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Tourism in Afghanistan is seeing an uptick. Hundreds of influencers from Western countries are flocking to the Taliban-led nation, gushing over its beauty and hospitality. However, this travel trend has been criticised by many, who claim that these social media personalities are ‘whitewashing’ the militant group’s atrocities against women and legitimising the Taliban rule