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DEC4-04232023

Universities are open 3 days for male and 3 days for female based on gender discrimination.

DEC1-04162023

Ban on the activities of all educational institutions in Kandahar and Helmand provinces.

DEC1-04132023

Order establishing religious schools in Kunduz, Balkh, Herat, Paktia, and Nangarhar provinces, in line with Taliban policies of higher education.

DEC1-04012023

Dozens of private institutes were closed in Kabul by the Taliban.

DEC5-03262023

Directive mandates uniforms in educational institutions and seeks urgent feedback from relevant departments.

DEC1-02222023

Taliban sealed several educational centers in Bamyan for teaching girls.

DEC4-02222023

Deprivation of female graduates from medical institutes in Kandahar from exit exam for medical students.

DEC4-02182023

Written order delaying female medical exam phase (exit exam).

DEC1-01212023

Prohibition of girls from participating in university entrance exams.

DEC1-01032023

Closure of educational centers for blind girls and women in Balkh, Nangarhar, and Kunar provinces.

DEC1-12222022-A

Ban on girls above grade six from attending school.

DEC1-12222022-B

Ban on issuing diplomas for female university graduates, unless male family member comes to receive it.

DEC1-12222022-C

Ban universities from issuing graduation documents to female students.

DEC2-12222022

The ban on female teachers and the presence of female employees in educational institutions.

DEC1-12202022

Prohibition of girls from continuing their education in public and private universities.

DEC1-12122022

One-day examination and certification for 12th-grade girls across Afghanistan.

DEC1-10302022

Lashing and beating of female students at Badakhshan University for not wearing hijab.

DEC1-08232022

Official decree mandates complete gender segregation in all educational institutions, enforcing discriminatory staff reassignments and restructuring.

DEC1-08162022

Mandatory classes with the addition of five extra religious subjects in universities.

DEC1-06052022

Taliban's directive to reopen schools for girls from grades one to twelve, with restrictions imposed on girls dress for grades above six and from...

DEC1-05102022

Banning women from choosing majors like agriculture, civil engineering, journalism, veterinary sciences, and geology in university entrance exams.

DEC5-04102022

Directive mandating hijab for female students and teachers, and banning neckties for male students and staff in Kabul schools.

DEC1-03052022

Taliban's decision to enforce gender segregation in Afghan universities.

DEC4-02032022

Taliban impose verbal and informal directives to segregate university classrooms by gender.

DEC1-02012022

Orders to resume university classes for boys in cold regions without female students.

DEC5-09292021

Verbal order prohibiting women from wearing high-heeled shoes.

DEC4-09202021

Co-education and male teachers teaching female students prohibited in university.

DEC5-09192021

Verbal directive enforcing hijab for girls in middle school and rejecting the prior educational system.

DEC1-09172021

Opening schools exclusively for boys without mention of girls' schools.

DEC1-09122021

Gender segregation decisions in universities, preventing coeducation of male and female students.