Taliban decide against opening schools to girls in Afghanistan beyond age of 11
Hardline rulers bow to pressure from rural tribes after it had been suggested all students would return to school
The Taliban have decided against opening schools to girls in Afghanistan beyond secondary school age, an official said Wednesday on the first day of Afghanistan’s new school year.
The latest setback for girls’ education is certain to receive widespread condemnation from the international community that has been urging the hardline leadership of Afghanistan’s new rulers to open schools and give women their right to public space.
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