Afghanistan: United Nations to provide vocational training to women; Taliban restrictions on education remain

Four years after the Taliban handled Afghanistan and the girl banned education for children, UNICEF announced vocational training for 200 girls in Herat province.According to the report of Khamma Press, the program has been held in partnership with Japan and extends over six months, which is for girls from 15 to 25 years of age from the most disadvantaged sections of the country. This will include training in sewing and carpet weaving.According to UNICEF, the program aims to equip its livelihood and freedom with practical skills to support their livelihood and freedom.It said that over one million girls have been denied education since the ban by the Taliban, which is one of the world’s most serious education crisis.The Taliban stopped education for girls above the sixth grade as he said it did not comply with Sharia, or their interpretation of Islamic law. The United Nations warned that the authorities “almost erased” the stable progress of two decades for education in Afghanistan.Last month, a six -year -old girl was married to a 45 -year -old man in Helmond province, Afghanistan. The Taliban intervened, but did not cancel the marriage, instead asked the families to wait until she turned nine before sending her to her husband’s house.CNN reported that the international criminal court recently issued arrest warrants against two top Taliban leaders, accusing them of harassing girls and women in Afghanistan, CNN said. In a statement, the ICC stated that two people, the Taliban supreme leader Habatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Hakani are accused of encouraging the misuse of women, girls and others who do not follow the Taliban policy on the penis.