Limits on women's education in Afghanistan will likely further weaken school quality, UNESCO says

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Restrictions on women's education violate core rights and undermine SDGs, with severe long-term consequences. | The reported restrictions on women's education in Afghanistan constitute a severe violation of the right to education and gender equality, directly undermining SDGs 4 and 5. The exclusion of millions of children from schooling, particularly girls, represents a systemic failure to uphold fundamental human rights and will have long-term detrimental effects on societal development and equ