Reported by Tolo News.

It is noted that mainly women came to the rally.

As the TV channel clarifies, the protest action was heading towards the presidential palace.

Some of the protesters were beaten by the Taliban, activists said.

Earlier, at least 17 people were killed and 41 were injured as a result of indiscriminate shooting into the air in the Afghan capital.

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.