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UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan

  • Afghanistan is the only country in the world that bans female secondary and higher education, with Taliban justifying ban
  • The ban has deprived 400,000 more girls of their right to education, bringing the total to 2.2 million, the UN agency says
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With formal education banned, Afghan sisters find empowerment in art

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Senior Taliban official urges leadership to lift education ban on Afghan girls

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Malala Yousafzai ‘overwhelmed and happy’ to be back in Pakistan

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Pakistan to open today two-day summit on girls’ education in Muslim countries

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Pakistan hopes Afghanistan joins other Islamic countries at girls’ education summit

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UN seeking to verify that Afghanistan’s Taliban are letting girls study at religious schools

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