The Taliban has banned Afghan women from attending private and public universities.
Afghan students queue at one of Kabul University's gates in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Feb. 26. Women are banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan until further notice, a Taliban government spokesman said Tuesday.Afghan students queue at one of Kabul University's gates in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Feb. 26.
Women are banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan until further notice, a Taliban government spokesman said Tuesday.KABUL, Afghanistan — Women are banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan with immediate effect and until further notice, a Taliban government spokesman said Tuesday, the latest edict cracking down on their rights and freedoms.
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