UN experts condemn attacks on girls' schools in Pakistan, urge educational safety and freedom for activist.

The UN special rapporteurs have raised concerns over militant attacks on girls' schools in Pakistan and urged the government to ensure educational safety. They highlighted issues like low enrollment, retention, and learning outcomes due to poverty, cultural beliefs, and security. The experts also called for the release of human rights defender Idris Khattak, who was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

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