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Speaking Up for Girls’ Education Carries Heavy Risks in Afghanistan

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A street scene in Herat, where calls to reopen schools and universities for girls have exposed activists and educators to Taliban detention. Credit: Learning Together.By External SourceHERAT, Afghanistan, May 5 2026 (IPS) Qadoos Khatibi, an Afghan university lecturer, and Fayaz Ghori, a civil society activist, also from Afghanistan, were detained by the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice. Their crime? Advocatin…

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IPS broke the news in Rome, Italy on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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