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World · 9 November 2025

Malala Yousafzai: Muslim Nations Must Stand Up as Afghan Girls Are Denied Education

Malala Yousafzai: Muslim Nations Must Stand Up as Afghan Girls Are Denied Education

Malala Yousafzai called on Muslim-majority states to oppose the Taliban’s ongoing prohibition of girls’ education in Afghanistan, describing the policy as gender apartheid. She highlighted that Afghan girls have been excluded from classrooms for over four years. In a recent interview, Yousafzai discussed her experiences shifting from global symbol to everyday life, the pressures of advocacy work, and the significance of community involvement and mental health support.

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