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As Afghan School Year Ends, So Do Girls’ Dreams

15th December, 2024 · admin

As the academic year ends in Afghanistan, students are saying goodbye to their teachers and classmates. But for girls as young as 11, it’s the end of their education altogether, due to the Taliban’s prohibition on girls studying after the sixth grade. One top student, whose identity has been concealed for her safety, told RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi that she was giving up her dreams of becoming a doctor as she tearfully left school for the last time.

Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on education, Taliban war on women |
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