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Matiuallah Wesa was arrested seven months ago and spent 215 days in prison, according to the group, Pen Path.
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Matiuallah Wesa was arrested seven months ago and spent 215 days in prison, according to the group, Pen Path.
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. Wesa has been outspoken in his demands for girls to have the right to go to school and repeatedly called on the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan to reverse its bans on female education.
Matiullah Wesa was arrested seven months ago and spent 215 days in prison, according to the group Pen Path.
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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.