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UN Urges Support for Afghan Women’s Rights Activists

26th July, 2022 · admin

Margaret Besheer VOA News July 25, 2022 The U.N. Women’s agency representative in Afghanistan said Monday that the rollback on women’s rights in that country is an “alarm bell” to the world that shows how decades of progress can be wiped away in months. “Anywhere in the world, the act of walking outside your front

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Erosion Of Women’s Rights, Extrajudicial Killings Plague Taliban Rule, UN Says

20th July, 2022 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty July 20, 2022 The United Nations says that almost one year since the Taliban take-over, the situation of human rights in Afghanistan has worsened considerably despite an overall significant reduction in armed violence. The Human Rights In Afghanistan report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), published on July 20, highlighted

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Taliban Order in Parwan: “Wearing Hats Is Mandatory for Students in Schools”

13th July, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Parwan Province told Hasht-e Subh on Wednesday (July 13th) that the Taliban have also ordered students not to come to school wearing official uniforms. According to the new order of the Taliban, if pupils enter classrooms without hats, they will be prevented by the teachers. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Education | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Parwan |
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Kabul University faces shortage of professors

10th July, 2022 · admin

Ariana: A number of Kabul University students raised their concerns on Sunday and said in addition to a shortage of lecturers and professors, they also have very little purified drinking water and that hostel accommodation is overcrowded. The students say that many professors have left the country and those who are now teaching do not

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Posted in Education | Tags: Kabul University, Life under Taliban rule |
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Taliban’s New Chaperone Rule Deprives Afghan Women Of Foreign Scholarships

9th July, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi July 8, 2022 For nearly two decades, foreign scholarships provided a golden opportunity for many Afghans to acquire knowledge, new skills, and degrees that few universities in Afghanistan offered. Women particularly benefited from such international education, which allowed them to establish or enhance their careers. The foreign experience also propelled many to

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Taliban Bans Girls Secondary Schools in Samangan

6th July, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Samangan province have reported that the Taliban have ordered private schools in this province to close girls’ classes above the sixth grade. Female students at private schools say that they are disappointed about their future after hearing this decision. Click here to read more (external link). Related Male Students Call for

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Women's Education |
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US May Resume Fulbright Program for Afghanistan

2nd July, 2022 · admin

Akmal Dawi VOA News July 2, 2022 With the collapse of the former Afghan republic in August 2021, Azizullah Jahish suffered two losses. The new Taliban leadership fired him from his job as a civil engineer at the Ministry of Urban Development. Around the same time, he was informed that a U.S. Fulbright scholarship he

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Posted in Education, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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US Visa Called Too Expensive for Afghan Students

30th June, 2022 · admin

Akmal Dawi VOA News June 30, 2022 For Breshna Salaam, the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan last year meant a return to the same extreme poverty she and her mother had experienced under the Taliban’s first time in control of the country. In 1996, the Taliban fired Salaam’s mother from a public service job,

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Escape from the Taliban |
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EU Envoy For Afghanistan Says Taliban Has Still Not Explained Decision On Girls’ Education

30th June, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi June 30, 2022 The European Union’s special envoy for Afghanistan says girls’ access to secondary education has been on the agenda in recent talks he’s had with members of the Taliban-led government, but they have not explained why girls have been excluded or indicated when schools might reopen for girls. Tomas Niklasson,

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, EU-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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70% of Nuristan Schools Lack Buildings

27th June, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Nuristan’s department of education said that 70 percent of schools in this province do not have buildings, and they must temporarily use tents at these schools to solve this problem. According to the officials of the department, there are 214 schools in the province, of which only 60 have buildings. According to official

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Posted in Afghan Children, Education | Tags: Nuristan |
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