Multiple reports describe protests in Afghanistan after the Taliban detains women and girls for allegedly violating the country’s dress code. On Tuesday, dozens of demonstrators reportedly gather in the streets to denounce the arrests and to express support for women and girls. According to the reports, the Taliban responds to the protests with violence, including allegations that it opens fire and beats demonstrators. The cited accounts frame the events as connected: the protests are held in reaction to detentions, and the violence is described as occurring during the dispersal of those demonstrators. The reporting provided does not include further detail on the number of casualties, the location of the arrests or protests beyond “Tuesday,” or any official statement from the Taliban in response to the allegations. Overall, the sources agree on the core sequence—arrests tied to dress-code enforcement are followed by street protests—and on the allegation that protesters are attacked by Taliban forces during or after the demonstrations.