Taliban wipes out decades of progress as 2.4M Afghan girls remain locked out of school, UN agency says
World News Taliban wipes out decades of progress as 2.4M Afghan girls remain locked out of school, UN agency says By Stepheny Price, Fox News Published Aug. Afghanistan is now the only country in the world that formally prohibits girls and women from receiving an education beyond the primary level, according to UNESCO, which issued a new call Tuesday for the “immediate and unconditional” restoration of their right to education. The United Nations agency warned that the consequences of the Taliban’s policies now reach far beyond the classroom, with women barred from most paid jobs and public-facing professions and facing restrictions on their ability to travel without a male guardian.
- ▪World News Taliban wipes out decades of progress as 2.4M Afghan girls remain locked out of school, UN agency says By Stepheny Price, Fox News Published Aug.
- ▪Afghanistan is now the only country in the world that formally prohibits girls and women from receiving an education beyond the primary level, according to UNESCO, which issued a new call Tuesday for the “immediate and unconditional” restor
- ▪The United Nations agency warned that the consequences of the Taliban’s policies now reach far beyond the classroom, with women barred from most paid jobs and public-facing professions and facing restrictions on their ability to travel with
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