The United Nations asks Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to reopen schools to girls in grades 7 to 12, calling the anniversary of their exclusion from high school 'shameful.'
abc.net.au/news/united-nations-calls-exclusion-afghan-girls-high-school-shameful/101452484The United Nations has called for Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to reopen schools to girls in grades 7 to 12, calling the anniversary of their exclusion from high school "shameful.
A year after the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, hard-liners appear to hold sway in the Taliban-led government.
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