Taliban girls' education decision baffles world
The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade.
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The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade.
A news presenter on Afghanistan’s TOLO TV wept as he read the announcement. Images of girls crying after being turned back from school flooded social media. Aid groups and many others remained baffled. The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to…
The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade. The move may have been designed to appease the Taliban's hard-line base but it came at the expense of further alienating the international community.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A news presenter on Afghanistan's TOLO TV wept as he read the announcement. Images of girls crying after being turned back from
The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade.