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Nila was given the 2024 International Children ... on advocating for Afghan girls, not only in Canada but also worldwide. “She could have thought, ‘well I’m safe now and I’m focussing ...

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A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

They made a sharp u-turn on promises to open high schools for girls in 2022, and have since said they were working on a plan for the schools to re-open but have not given any timeline.