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Matiullah Wesa is the founder and president of Pen Path — a local nongovernmental group that travels across Afghanistan with a mobile school and library. He was reportedly detained on Monday.

UN urges Taliban govt to clarify reason for his arrest.

Meet the Afghans determined to give women and girls an education - The New Humanitarian puts quality, independent journalism at the service of the millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the world

Following the unexpected closure of girls' schools in an eastern Afghan province that had only recently reopened, Afghans have demonstrated their support for girls' education on the streets and online.

In the Taliban strongholds of southern Afghanistan, there's peace but not without problems.

In the Taliban strongholds of southern Afghanistan, there's peace but not without problems.

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers refused to allow dozens of women to board several flights, including some overseas, because they were traveling without a male "guardian,"...

Matiullah Wesa, whose Pen Path has opened more than 100 schools in Afghanistan: "Please don’t take away our education and our rights."