Explanation sought over prolonged closure of girls’ schools
KABUL (SW) – Members of the civil society on Thursday sought explanation from the Islamic Emirate authorities over the prolonged closure of girls’ schools across the country.
KABUL (SW) – Members of the civil society on Thursday sought explanation from the Islamic Emirate authorities over the prolonged closure of girls’ schools across the country.
KABUL (SW) – The recent remarks by the Deputy Director General of Intelligence of the Islamic Emirate s about the school syllabus has sparked concerns and outrage among the academic circles.
MONITORING (SW) – The US State Department spokesman Ned Price has said the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate will face serious consequences if it does not reconsider the decision to close secondary schools and girls’ high schools ‘immediately’.
KABUL (SW) – Authorities claim to have made progress towards reopening the girls’ schools across the country.
KABUL (SW) – A number of religious scholars on Thursday criticized the closure of secondary schools and high schools for girls, saying that this was harming the image of Islam.
MONITORING (SW) – Achim Steiner, director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has called on the leaders of the Islamic Emirate to reconsider their decision on girls’ education and press freedom.
KABUL (SW) – Condemnation of the Islamic Emirate’s move to close the school doors for girls continued on Sunday with the women rights group demanding reopening.
MONITORING (SW) – The UN Security Council members have urged the Islamic Emirate authorities in Afghanistan not to hinder the girls’ education in the country.
MONITORING (SW) – The United States abruptly cancelled meetings with the Taliban in Doha that were set to address key economic issues, officials said on Friday, after Afghanistan’s Islamist rulers reversed a decision to allow all girls to return to high school classes.
MONITORING (SW) – After the Islamic Emirate administration called against the opening of educational institutes to girls beyond 6th grade on Wednesday, the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, said the US rejects the Taliban’s decision.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have been widely criticized for their move not to allow girls above grade six to resume studies at schools.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have cited consultations for Sharia-compliant dress code for girls as the reason behind not reopening their schools across the country.