A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, says there is no reason to deny education to women and girls, ...

In Afghanistan, women and girls can only be treated by female doctors and health professionals. Authorities have yet to ...

Taliban official Sher Abbas Stanikzai calls for reversing restrictions on female education in Afghanistan, arguing it ...