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US Adult Film Actor Whitney Wright Visits Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

Wright's unconfirmed trip raises questions about safety, access, and the Taliban's tourism push despite its strict morality laws.

(R) Whitney Wright attends the 2020 Adult Video News AVN Awards at The Joint inside Hotel Hard Rock & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, on 25 January 2020. (L) FILE - Taliban flag in Sangin District.
Whitney Wright visits Afghanistan: Nobody from the Taliban was immediately available for comment.
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Overview

  • Whitney Wright, a U.S. adult film actor, posted Instagram photos suggesting a visit to Afghanistan, though she did not appear in the images.
  • The Taliban, known for enforcing strict morality laws and curtailing women's rights, has not acknowledged or commented on her visit.
  • The U.S. State Department advises against travel to Afghanistan due to risks like terrorism, wrongful detention, and limited healthcare infrastructure.
  • Wright's previous travels to geopolitically sensitive regions, including Iran, have sparked controversy and safety concerns.
  • The Taliban has been promoting Afghanistan as a tourist destination despite ongoing international criticism of its oppressive governance.