RASC News Agency: While girls are banned from going to school by the Taliban group, local sources report that the building of a girls’ school in Jawzjan province in northern Afghanistan has been vandalized.
According to the sources, this school will be built with a cost of 70,000 US dollars in an area of four acres of land and on one floor in the form of brick and modern in Aqcha district of Jawzjan province.
Local sources told RASC News Agency that a ceremony was held for the inauguration of this school on the yesterday, August 30 in Aqcha district with the presence of local elders and local authorities.
The elders of this district, who participated in the dedication ceremony of the building of this girls’ school, said that female students should have attended this ceremony in school uniforms.
While the residents of Jawzjan welcome the construction of this educational center, they strongly criticized the Taliban group’s ban on girls’ education.
They say that when girls do not go to school and are deprived of education, then what is the point of building a school building and this is a show.
These residents emphasized that the girls should be allowed to continue their studies and the girls of Agcha district are ready to study under a tent.
By dominating Afghanistan, along with imposing other restrictions and prohibitions, the Taliban group has banned girls above the sixth grade throughout the country, and girls have been deprived of the right to education in Afghanistan for about two years.
