Tajudeen Oyewale, the UNICEF Representative in Afghanistan, says that education is the right of every child, and access to it helps both girls and boys learn, think, and shape their future.Oyewale wrote this afternoon (Saturday, April 11), quoting ...
Nargis Sadat, a human rights activist, says that banning education for girls above the sixth grade is not only depriving a generation of the right to learn, but also systematically excluding them from participating in Afghanistan’s cultural, social, ...
The United Nations, in response to the continued closure of schools for girls above sixth grade in Afghanistan, has said that every girl, without exception, deserves safety, opportunity, and the hope that comes with education.In a post shared ...
The Rawadari human rights organization says that in the past year, the Taliban have increased restrictions on the education of girls and women and have tried to prevent their access to educational services in private institutions as well.Rawadari ...
Hamid Karzai, former president of Afghanistan, says that the ban on education and work for girls and women has weakened society and will have irreversible harms for the stability and progress of Afghanistan.Karzai, this afternoon (Wednesday, March 25), ...
Afghanistan Rights Watch, in a statement issued in response to the continued ban on education beyond sixth grade for girls, has called for collective action to reopen schools to girls.The organization today (Tuesday, March 24) urged all national ...
Author: Mahda Noor Today is a strange day. On a pleasant spring morning, I wake up to the sweet melody of birds. The air is fresh, and a gentle rain is softly falling. I prepare breakfast for my ...
“To endure, I keep dreaming, hoping that one day everything will return and, like before, we will regain our right to education and work.” This is said by Farishta Hosseini from Herat, a girl who was in the ...
The Women’s Freedom and Thought Foundation of Afghanistan, in a statement marking the start of the new academic year, has said that depriving girls of their right to education constitutes a clear violation of the principles of equality, ...
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