Campaigner for Afghan girls' education takes the path to freedom
A week after winning an Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression award, Pen Path’s co-founder has been released from a prison in Afghanistan
Source: indexoncensorship.org
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Prominent Afghanistan education activist released by Taliban
South Asia News: Taliban authorities have released education activist Matiullah Wesa, who was detained for seven months. Wesa had been an advocate for girls' education
Source: indiatimes.com
Afghan girls' education advocate is freed from Taliban prison
Matiullah Wesa was arrested and spent 215 days in prison. He has been outspoken in his demands for girls to have the right to go to school. The Taliban bar girls from school beyond the sixth grade.
Source: prairiepublic.org
Taliban free Afghan activist Matiullah Wesa arrested 7 months ago for girls' education advocacy
The Taliban have freed an Afghan activist who campaigned for the education of girls, a local nonprofit organization said Thursday. Matiullah Wesa was arrested seven months ago and spent 215 days in prison, according to the group, Pen Path.
Source: washingtontimes.com
Afghan girls' education advocate is freed from Taliban prison
Matiullah Wesa was arrested and spent 215 days in prison. He has been outspoken in his demands for girls to have the right to go to school. The Taliban bar girls from school beyond the sixth grade.
Source: wlrh.org
Taliban free Afghan activist arrested 7 months ago after campaigning for girls' education
A nonprofit organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban have freed an activist who campaigned for the education of girls. The group Pen Path said Matiullah Wesa was arrested seven months ago and …
Source: morningsun.net
Afghan girls' education advocate is freed from Taliban prison
Matiullah Wesa was arrested and spent 215 days in prison. He has been outspoken in his demands for girls to have the right to go to school. The Taliban bar girls from school beyond the sixth grade.
Source: wysu.org
Taliban free Afghan activist arrested 7 months ago after campaigning for girls' education
A nonprofit organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban have freed an activist who campaigned for the education of girls.
Source: news4jax.com
2023 Freedom of Expression Award winners announced - Index on Censorship
Index on Censorship has recognised activists and campaigners from Afghanistan, India and Iran for their work at its annual awards ceremony
Source: indexoncensorship.org
The New Humanitarian | Tracking human rights abuses in Afghanistan is becoming harder
Why tracking human rights abuses in Afghanistan is becoming harder - The New Humanitarian puts quality, independent journalism at the service of the millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the world
Source: thenewhumanitarian.org