Kabul: Girls and Teachers urge the Taliban to reopen the school for girls and young women.
The school for girls has been closed for about two months after the Taliban takeover.
Only three provinces in Afghanistan – Balkh, Kunduz and SAR-I-PUL – have reopened schools for girls.
Madina, a 12th grade student from a school in Kabul wanted school to reopen in the capital and other provinces as well.
“I am optimistic about reopening schools in several provinces.
We hope the school will be opened in Kabul and other provinces.
When winter will come and the weather is getting cold and the facilities are very limited in public schools, so we can’t.
Learn,” he said.
Ashoqullah, who is a school teacher, said that girls have the right to education and school must be reopened immediately.
“The girls also have the right to education and schools must be opened immediately.
Most people, who are women, should not be affected,” Ashoqullah said.
Earlier on Monday, the UN Secretary General Antoners said that the Taliban had violated all promises made for women and girls Afghanistan.
“I am worried about seeing promises made for women and women of Afghanistan by the broken Taliban,” said Guterres.
He further appealed to the Taliban to keep their promises under international human rights law.
“I am very interesting for the Taliban to keep their promises to women and girls and their obligations under international human rights law.”