Even as the Taliban pledged to respect “women’s rights” in a propaganda blitz Tuesday, fighters from the group shot and killed a woman in Taloqan Takhar province after she went out in public without a burqa.

Even as the Taliban pledged to respect “women’s rights” in a propaganda blitz Tuesday, fighters from the group shot and killed a woman in Taloqan Takhar province after she went out in public without a burqa.