Afghanistan: Girls urge Taliban to reopen schools as new academic year nears
Since late 2021, secondary schools for girls have been closed, affecting over 1.1 million girls who are now out of.
Since late 2021, secondary schools for girls have been closed, affecting over 1.1 million girls who are now out of.
Despite this allowance, female medical university students voiced concerns about being barred from their exit exams for nearly three years.
The Taliban has arrested many women protesting against the ban on female education and other policies that limit women's societal.
The ministers demanded immediate release of women activsits from Taliban prisons.
In anticipation of a United Nations meeting, a new movement advocating for women’s rights, named “Afghanistan’s Progressive Forces Movement,” was.
Dujarric said UNAMA is investigating claims of mistreatment and incommunicado detention.
Human Rights Watch and other activists report more women still in Taliban prisons, with their identities concealed due to fear.
"She has not been accused of any crime. Manizha Siddiqi should be released immediately and unconditionally," the organization said.
The letter concludes by urging the UN Secretary-General to publicly share the meeting's outcomes.
Barr said there is uncertainty about the participation of Afghan women in the meeting.