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Millions Of Afghan Girls Barred From School For Fourth Consecutive Year

27th March, 2025 · admin

By Malali Bashir Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty March 27, 2025 The new school year started in Afghanistan on March 22, but for the fourth consecutive year, millions of teenage girls were barred from attending classes. Among them was Khalida, who was in the ninth grade when the Taliban seized power and banned education for girls above

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on education, Taliban war on women, Women's Education |
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Taliban overhaul Afghanistan’s education system

30th November, 2024 · admin

DW: The Islamist  Taliban rulers have banned girls from attending school beyond sixth grade and women from going to university. They have also removed all topics related to human rights and women’s rights from school and university curricula, saying issues related to equality, liberty, elections and democracy contradict Taliban ideology. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Education, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on education, Women's Education |
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Taliban’s Education Ban On Afghan Girls Fuels Spike In Child Marriages

13th June, 2024 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty June 13, 2024 Amina was in the seventh grade when the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021. Shortly after their takeover, the militants banned teenage girls from attending school, dashing the 14-year-old’s dreams of completing her education. Months later, Amina’s family in the central province of Maidan Wardak forced her

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: child marriage, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on education, Taliban war on women, Women's Education |
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Student Enrollment Plummets at Private Universities in Kunduz: Officials

1st August, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: “In the past, the number of students attending universities reached 10 to 11,000, but after the political change in the country the number dropped to 4 to 5,000,” said Samiullah Danishyar, head of the Union. Meanwhile, officials at private universities in Kunduz said that the number of female students had dropped by 70%.

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education | Tags: Kunduz, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban government failure, Taliban war on women, Women's Education |
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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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