The ring, the signature, and the silence
How Afghan girls barred from school by the Taliban are being defrauded by fake online programs — and blamed by officials for trying to study at all By Dr Muhammad…
The classroom that fits in a pocket: how Afghan girls are teaching themselves to hope
In a country where the schoolhouse door has been locked to them for five years, thousands of Afghan girls have built a quieter kind of classroom — one that fits…
Former president Karzai refuses to endorse Afghan govt while girls’ education ban persists
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has disclosed that he has repeatedly rejected requests from interim administration officials in Kabul to publicly praise their governance, making it clear that no endorsement…
Taliban Says “Now Is Not the Time” to Discuss Reopening Girls’ Schools
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has said that “now is not the time to discuss” reopening schools for girls above the sixth grade, as restrictions on girls’ education in Afghanistan continue.…