A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos

A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos

A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos

By / Latest News / Monday, 16 December 2019 07:43

A female tattoo artist, a rarity in ultra-conservative Afghanistan, is taking a big risk with every customer she takes on.

It’s been 18 months since Suraya Shaheedi started her mobile tattoo shop in the capital, Kabul. She’s received death threats for taking on the taboo of the ink-on-skin drawings she does — as well as being a single woman willing to work with men.

 

Read more at Associated Press News.

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