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1.4 mn girls banned from Afghan schools since Taliban return: UNESCO

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At least 1.4 million girls denied access to secondary education since Taliban returned to power in 2021 .

Access to primary education has also fallen sharply, with 1.1 million fewer girls and boys attending school.

Nearly 2.5 million girls deprived of their right to education, representing 80 percent of Afghan school-age girls.

The Taliban administration has imposed restrictions on women that UN has described as "gender apartheid".

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21

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formal

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English

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62

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possibly offensive

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short-lived

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