Taliban bans girls aged ten or above from attending school in Afghanistan

  • 07/08/2023

Taliban in Afghanistan have reportedly prohibited girls aged ten or above from attending primary school in certain provinces, bringing the latest set of restrictions on women’s education. Taliban-controlled Ministry of Education officials told principals of primary and short-term education courses in Ghazni Province that any girl aged ten or more is prohibited from attending primary schools, BBC Persian reported.

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