{"id":13970,"date":"2025-10-28T23:21:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=13970"},"modified":"2025-10-28T23:21:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:51:48","slug":"unama-taliban-exert-religious-pressure-on-ismailis-in-badakhshan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/unama-taliban-exert-religious-pressure-on-ismailis-in-badakhshan\/","title":{"rendered":"UNAMA: Taliban exert religious pressure on Ismailis in Badakhshan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13974\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/un-badakhssshh-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>UNAMA: Taliban exert religious pressure on Ismailis in Badakhshan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>A new report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) states that the Taliban are pressuring members of the Ismaili community in a number of districts of Badakhshan province, including Nasi, Shaki and Mayimi, to convert to the Hanafi school of thought.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>UNAMA reported that in Nasi district, adherence to the Sunni religion, especially the Hanafi school of thought, is a condition for receiving social assistance, and families face administrative and social problems if they do not comply.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>According to the report, Ismaili families face heavy fines of 20,000 to 100,000 Afghanis if they refuse to register their children in Taliban-affiliated religious schools;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>A move that the UN has deemed a violation of religious freedom and the fundamental rights of citizens.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNAMA: Taliban exert religious pressure on Ismailis in Badakhshan. A new report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) states that the Taliban are pressuring members of the Ismaili community in a number of districts of Badakhshan province, including Nasi, Shaki and Mayimi, to convert to the Hanafi school of thought. UNAMA reported [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13974,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13978,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970\/revisions\/13978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}