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"Focus On Studies": Ban On Smartphones In Afghanistan Schools Kicks In
A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed to AFP on Wednesday, over concerns of "focus" and "Islamic law".
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The Taliban banned Afghan girls from school 1,000 days ago, but some brave young women refuse to accept it.
June 8 marks 1,000 days since the Taliban banned girls over the age of 12 from all schools in Afghanistan ... of their basic rights to study beyond grade six," Tokhi told CBS News.
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Afghanistan: Eighteen Months after Ban, Classroom Doors Must Open for Secondary School Girls
(March 15, 2023) – As schools across Afghanistan ... grade from education, yet girls here are striving for a better future, and they know the best path to success is through school. When their ...
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As Afghanistan’s school year starts, more than 1 million girls still barred from education by Taliban
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The school year in Afghanistan started Wednesday but without girls whom the Taliban barred from attending classes beyond the sixth grade, making it the only country with ...
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Afghanistan's school year starts without more than 1 million girls barred from education by the Taliban
The school year in Afghanistan started Wednesday but without girls whom the Taliban barred from attending classes beyond the sixth grade, making it the only country with restrictions on female ...