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1.4 Million Afghan Girls Banned From Schools Since Taliban Return To Power
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least 1.4 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied access to secondary education since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, with the future of an entire generation now "in jeopardy", the United Nations' cultural agency said Thursday.
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Afghan Girls' Education Activist Released After 7 Months Of Detention
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Afghan activist who campaigned for girls' access to education was released from detention on Thursday, more than seven months after he was arrested by Taliban authorities, his family said.
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"Nothing Allowed For Them": Afghan Women Demand Education Rights In UN
- Friday September 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Engineering student Somaya Faruqi had to flee Afghanistan to continue her studies after the Taliban government returned to power two years ago and banned more than 1.1 million girls and women from schools and universities.
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As Deadline Approaches, Afghan Beauty Salons Prepare For Closure
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thousands of beauty parlours across Afghanistan were due to close permanently Tuesday following an order by Taliban authorities that cuts off one of the few revenue streams available to women, as well as a cherished space for socialising.
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80 Afghan Girls Hospitalised After Being Poisoned At Schools: Report
- Monday June 5, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
An education official in Afghanistan said almost 80 girls were hospitalised after being poisoned at schools, Fox News said.
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UN Chief Calls On Taliban To Reverse Ban On Education Of Afghan Girls
- Wednesday January 25, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
On the International Day of Education, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on the Taliban in Afghanistan to reverse the ban on girls' access to secondary and higher education.
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Year Ender 2022: Afghanistan's Humanitarian Crisis After Taliban Takeover
- Wednesday December 28, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August last year, the country has undergone a myriad of changes such as barring girls from education, restriction on press, and imposition of repressive policies.
- www.ndtv.com
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Male Afghan Students Boycott Classes, Protest Women's Education Ban
- Monday December 26, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Following the Taliban's ban on university education for girls, the male students in the country have boycotted their classes condemning the suspension of higher education for women, Tolo news reported on Sunday.
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Afghan Women Speak Out On University Ban: "Beheading Would've Been Better"
- Sunday December 25, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Women are now banned from attending university in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where they have been steadily stripped of their freedoms over the past year.
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"Grave Step Backwards": Rishi Sunak On Taliban's University Ban For Women
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is a grave step backwards."
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Afghans Use Social Media To Protest Taliban's University Ban For Women
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Afghans voiced outrage on social media Wednesday over the Taliban's ban on women attending university, using the hashtag #LetHerLearn -- one of the only ways people can still protest in the country.
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"Screamed, Cried, Hugged": Afghan Women React To Taliban's University Ban
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Women university students across Afghanistan were in disbelief on Wednesday, barred by the Taliban from studying and condemned to a life of feeling "like caged birds".
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Afghan Women Stopped From Entering Universities After Taliban Ban
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of young women were stopped by armed guards on Wednesday from entering Afghan university campuses, a day after the nation's Taliban rulers banned them from higher education.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Bans University Education For Afghan Girls
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Taliban authorities on Tuesday ordered a nationwide ban on university education for females, as the hardline Islamists continue to crush Afghan women's right to education and freedom.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Women Protest After Female Students Expelled From University Dorms
- Tuesday October 18, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
About 30 Afghan women protested in front of Kabul University on Tuesday after authorities expelled students from the dormitories allegedly for breaking rules.
- www.ndtv.com
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1.4 Million Afghan Girls Banned From Schools Since Taliban Return To Power
- Thursday August 15, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least 1.4 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied access to secondary education since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, with the future of an entire generation now "in jeopardy", the United Nations' cultural agency said Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Girls' Education Activist Released After 7 Months Of Detention
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Afghan activist who campaigned for girls' access to education was released from detention on Thursday, more than seven months after he was arrested by Taliban authorities, his family said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Nothing Allowed For Them": Afghan Women Demand Education Rights In UN
- Friday September 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Engineering student Somaya Faruqi had to flee Afghanistan to continue her studies after the Taliban government returned to power two years ago and banned more than 1.1 million girls and women from schools and universities.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Deadline Approaches, Afghan Beauty Salons Prepare For Closure
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thousands of beauty parlours across Afghanistan were due to close permanently Tuesday following an order by Taliban authorities that cuts off one of the few revenue streams available to women, as well as a cherished space for socialising.
- www.ndtv.com
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80 Afghan Girls Hospitalised After Being Poisoned At Schools: Report
- Monday June 5, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
An education official in Afghanistan said almost 80 girls were hospitalised after being poisoned at schools, Fox News said.
- www.ndtv.com
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UN Chief Calls On Taliban To Reverse Ban On Education Of Afghan Girls
- Wednesday January 25, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
On the International Day of Education, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on the Taliban in Afghanistan to reverse the ban on girls' access to secondary and higher education.
- www.ndtv.com
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Year Ender 2022: Afghanistan's Humanitarian Crisis After Taliban Takeover
- Wednesday December 28, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August last year, the country has undergone a myriad of changes such as barring girls from education, restriction on press, and imposition of repressive policies.
- www.ndtv.com
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Male Afghan Students Boycott Classes, Protest Women's Education Ban
- Monday December 26, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Following the Taliban's ban on university education for girls, the male students in the country have boycotted their classes condemning the suspension of higher education for women, Tolo news reported on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Women Speak Out On University Ban: "Beheading Would've Been Better"
- Sunday December 25, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Women are now banned from attending university in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where they have been steadily stripped of their freedoms over the past year.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Grave Step Backwards": Rishi Sunak On Taliban's University Ban For Women
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is a grave step backwards."
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghans Use Social Media To Protest Taliban's University Ban For Women
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Afghans voiced outrage on social media Wednesday over the Taliban's ban on women attending university, using the hashtag #LetHerLearn -- one of the only ways people can still protest in the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Screamed, Cried, Hugged": Afghan Women React To Taliban's University Ban
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Women university students across Afghanistan were in disbelief on Wednesday, barred by the Taliban from studying and condemned to a life of feeling "like caged birds".
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Women Stopped From Entering Universities After Taliban Ban
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of young women were stopped by armed guards on Wednesday from entering Afghan university campuses, a day after the nation's Taliban rulers banned them from higher education.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Bans University Education For Afghan Girls
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Taliban authorities on Tuesday ordered a nationwide ban on university education for females, as the hardline Islamists continue to crush Afghan women's right to education and freedom.
- www.ndtv.com
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Afghan Women Protest After Female Students Expelled From University Dorms
- Tuesday October 18, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
About 30 Afghan women protested in front of Kabul University on Tuesday after authorities expelled students from the dormitories allegedly for breaking rules.
- www.ndtv.com