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Afghanistan: Women demonstrate against Taliban's decision to ban girls from going to school

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 26 Mar 2022

Afghanistan: Women demonstrate against Taliban's decision to ban girls from going to school

Afghanistan Women

Kabul: A small group of women demonstrated in Kabul city on Saturday against Taliban regime's decision to ban teenage girls from going to schools.

The female protestors said access to education is an alienable right of humans and girls likewise the rest of the boys in Afghanistan have the right to get educated, Khaama Press reported.

The demonstration was held outside the gate of the Ministry of Education in central Kabul.

It was attended by parents, women activists, females, students, and a few young men.

“Education is our right, I want to go to school to study and make my future and the future of my country. I want to go to school as my brother does,” a student told Khaama Press.