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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.
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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.