Malala Yousafzai Called on the Taliban to Allow Girls to Return to School
KABUL – Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot as a schoolgirl by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), has called on Afghanistan’s new rulers to allow girls to return to school.
The Afghan Taliban, which seized power in August, has barred girls from returning to secondary since school two months. The boys were ordered to return to their schools.
The Taliban have claimed that they will allow girls to return to school after ensuring greater security and separation of boys and girls classes based on their interpretation of Islamic law, but many are skeptical.
Yousefzai and a number of Afghan women’s rights activists said in an open letter released on Sunday (May 25), “To the Taliban! “Take back the ban on girls ‘education and reopen girls’ secondary schools immediately.”
Yousefzai called on Muslim leaders to make it clear to the Taliban that “religion does not justify barring girls from going to school.”
“Afghanistan is now the only country in the world that has banned the education of girls,” said the writers, who included Shahrzad Akbar, head of the US-backed Human Rights Commission in the previous US-backed government.
The authors called on world leaders to provide immediate funding for an educational project for Afghan children.
Along with the letter, an online petition was signed on Monday by more than 640,000 people.
Yousefzai, an education activist, was shot dead in 2012 by TTP fighters, a branch of the Afghan Taliban, while on his way to school in his hometown of Swat Valley.
He has lived in England since the healing of his wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
She has lived in England since the healing of her wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
US and Afghan forces killed Mullah Fazlullah, the leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who had planned to shoot him in 2018 in Kunar province.
Yousafzai is now 24, is girls’ education defend, despite the fact that Malala Yousafzai’s non-profit fund has invested $ 2 million in Afghanistan.
The Transgressions of Promises
The Taliban were notorious for their strict rule from 1996 to 2001, when they publicly barred women from work and school, including banning women from leaving their homes without her family members man.
The authors called on world leaders to provide immediate funding for an educational project for Afghan children.
Along with the letter, an online petition was signed on Monday by more than 640,000 people.
Yousefzai, an education activist, was shot dead in 2012 by TTP fighters, a branch of the Afghan Taliban, while on his way to school in his hometown of Swat Valley.
He has lived in England since the healing of his wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
She has lived in England since the healing of her wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
US and Afghan forces killed Mullah Fazlullah, the leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who had planned to shoot him in 2018 in Kunar province.
Yousafzai is now 24, is girls’ education defend, despite the fact that Malala Yousafzai’s non-profit fund has invested $ 2 million in Afghanistan.
The Transgressions of Promises
The Taliban were notorious for their strict rule from 1996 to 2001, when they publicly barred women from work and school, including banning women from leaving their homes without her family members man.
KABUL – Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot as a schoolgirl by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), has called on Afghanistan’s new rulers to allow girls to return to school.
The Afghan Taliban, which seized power in August, has barred girls from returning to secondary since school two months. The boys were ordered to return to their schools.
The Taliban have claimed that they will allow girls to return to school after ensuring greater security and separation of boys and girls classes based on their interpretation of Islamic law, but many are skeptical.
Yousefzai and a number of Afghan women’s rights activists said in an open letter released on Sunday (May 25), “To the Taliban! “Take back the ban on girls ‘education and reopen girls’ secondary schools immediately.”
Yousefzai called on Muslim leaders to make it clear to the Taliban that “religion does not justify barring girls from going to school.”
“Afghanistan is now the only country in the world that has banned the education of girls,” said the writers, who included Shahrzad Akbar, head of the US-backed Human Rights Commission in the previous US-backed government.
The authors called on world leaders to provide immediate funding for an educational project for Afghan children.
Along with the letter, an online petition was signed on Monday by more than 640,000 people.
Yousefzai, an education activist, was shot dead in 2012 by TTP fighters, a branch of the Afghan Taliban, while on his way to school in his hometown of Swat Valley.
children.
Along with the letter, an online petition was signed on Monday by more than 640,000 people.
Yousefzai, an education activist, was shot dead in 2012 by TTP fighters, a branch of the Afghan Taliban, while on his way to school in his hometown of Swat Valley.
He has lived in England since the healing of his wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
She has lived in England since the healing of her wounds and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
US and Afghan forces killed Mullah Fazlullah, the leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who had planned to shoot him in 2018 in Kunar province.
Yousafzai is now 24, is girls’ education defend, despite the fact that Malala Yousafzai’s non-profit fund has invested $ 2 million in Afghanistan.
The Transgressions of Promises
The Taliban were notorious for their strict rule from 1996 to 2001, when they publicly barred women from work and school, including banning women from leaving their homes without her family members man.
Malala Yousafzai is not the only one urging the Taliban to allow girls to return to school
Criticized Taliban “broken” promises to Afghan women and girls.
“I am very worried to see the Taliban break their promises to Afghan women and girls,” Guttieresh told reporters.
He said: “I strongly urge the Taliban to live up to their promises to women and girls and to live up to their international human rights and humanitarian obligations,”.
“The United Nations is discussing this everyday with the Taliban, who have been in power since late August but whose rule has not yet been recognized internationally,” Guttieresh said. Will not give up.
Guttierez points out that three million girls have been enrolled in schools since 2001.
“Broken promises are shattering the dreams of Afghan women and girls,” Guttierez said, noting that three million girls have been enrolled in schools since 2001 and that the average length of girls’ education has increased from six to 10 years.
“Eighty percent of Afghanistan’s economy is informal, with women playing a major role,” he warned. Without them, there is no way Afghanistan’s economy and society can improve.