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The Afghanistan Women’s Light of Freedom Movement Calls for Scholarships for Women and Girls in Afghanistan 15 Jan 2025
The Afghanistan Women's Light of Freedom Movement Calls for Scholarships for Women and Girls in Afghanistan

The Afghanistan Women’s Light of Freedom Movement Calls for Scholarships for Women and Girls in Afghanistan

The Afghanistan Women's Light of Freedom Movement, in a statement released on Tuesday, January 14, called for the establishment of scholarships for women and girls who have been deprived of their right to education in Afghanistan.

Malala Yousofzai: The Voices of Muslim Leaders for Afghan Girls Must Be Raised 14 Jan 2025
Malala Yousofzai: The Voices of Muslim Leaders for Afghan Girls Must Be Raised

Malala Yousofzai: The Voices of Muslim Leaders for Afghan Girls Must Be Raised

Malala Yousofzai, a women’s rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, called on Muslim leaders to respond to the ban on girls' education in Afghanistan and not to legitimize the Taliban during a conference on girls' education in Islamic countries. In this conference, which was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, she criticized the Taliban's strict policies against women and emphasized that it is time for Islamic leaders to vocally defend the rights of girls.

Girls Have Been Prohibited from Attending Educational Centers in Herat Province 24 Dec 2024
Girls Have Been Prohibited from Attending Educational Centers in Herat Province

Girls Have Been Prohibited from Attending Educational Centers in Herat Province

Since the regaining of power by the Taliban, girls have been barred from attending schools, although they were initially allowed to enroll in private educational centers. However, in a recent development, the Education Directorate of Herat has issued a decree prohibiting girls above the sixth grade from attending educational centers until further notice

From the Closure of the Gates of Medical Science Institutes to the Forced Marriages of Student Girls in Afghanistan 20 Dec 2024
From the Closure of the Gates of Medical Science Institutes to the Forced Marriages of Student Girls in Afghanistan

From the Closure of the Gates of Medical Science Institutes to the Forced Marriages of Student Girls in Afghanistan

With the recent closure of medical science institutes by the Taliban in Afghanistan, several female students in Kabul have described the closure of these institutions nationwide as oppressive and unjust.

From Banned Education to Rise in Underage Marriages of Girls in Afghanistan 25 May 2024
From Banned Education to Rise in Underage Marriages of Girls in Afghanistan

From Banned Education to Rise in Underage Marriages of Girls in Afghanistan

The United Nations Women's section has stated in a report that the restrictions imposed by the Taliban over the past two years have had a negative impact on all aspects of women and girls' lives in Afghanistan.