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Stoic in the face of the collapse of civic life and Taliban edicts on schools, young women will not let their hard-won rights be stolen. #Read the full article at Huddled in secret schools, Afghan girls refuse to give up on education | World | The Sunday Times (thetimes.co.uk)

#educationforafghangirls #educationforafghanistan #reopenschools #srak

I came here to learn something, not to be illiterate as we were 20 years ago, because I don’t want to have a dismal future, and I came here for the advancement and development of all women. #educationforafghangirls #educationforafghanistan #reopenschools #srak

If they ban 1 school we will build 10 schools, if they ban 10 schoolswe will build 100 schools and if they ban 100 schools we will build1000 schools” ~ @Parasto_hakimFounder of Srak org

A photo from a secret school for girls & women in Kabul, shared with permission. This week’s episode of Asia Stream from @nikkeiasia explains the biggest issues facing Afghanistan right now and hears from people on the ground. Check out “The Afghanistan Solutions Set” on any podcast platform, including: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0arg7RkqDEC3y4ZN1yrqjF?si=uQCVUW8OR5azLD8XOTCrVA

In Afghanistan, the Taliban have effectively banned girls from secondary education since they come back to power. BUT teenage girls and their teachers are defying the Islamist group by setting up secret schools in private homes.

In Kabul, in a clandestine school for girlsSince mid-August, the Taliban have suspended secondary education for young Afghan women. But the resistance is organizing. Report in the capital.