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flag Afghan girls and women demand Taliban lift education ban, citing Islamic values and national crisis.

flag On January 24, 2026, Afghan girls and female university students urged the Taliban-led government to reopen schools and universities, emphasizing their commitment to Islamic principles while demanding their right to education. flag The ban on girls’ education beyond sixth grade and women’s higher education remains in place, affecting 2.2 million adolescent girls and contributing to a national learning crisis, with 93% of children lacking basic reading skills. flag UN experts and agencies warn the exclusion undermines development, stability, and human rights, calling for immediate action to restore access to education for all.

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