Afghanistan, March 24 -- The Malala Fund urges global leaders to officially recognize 'gender apartheid' in Afghanistan and take decisive action to address the issue.
The Malala Fund has called on world leaders to recognize the "gender apartheid" in Afghanistan as a crime against humanity and take action to hold the Taliban accountable. This statement was released on Friday, March 21, highlighting the dire situation for Afghan girls who have been deprived of education for four years, not due to war or crisis, but simply because of their gender.
Sahar Halimzai, Director of the Afghanistan Initiative at the Malala Fund, stated that the Taliban's control over Afghanistan was the result of a failed peace process, misleading claims about the T...