Support Scroll.in

Support Scroll.in Your support is crucial: India needs independent media and independent media needs you.

Become a Member
Scroll.in -
Scroll.in
  • Become a Member
  • The Plus
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • India Fix
  • Eco India
  • Latest
  • The Reel
  • The Field
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • Unable to find good jobs, youth in India are turning to scam call centres and online microwork
    • Ramachandra Guha: 50 years after Chipko environmental movement, India is ignoring its vital lessons
    • Kannad, Keral, Karnatak: Why do Hindi speakers ‘mispronounce’ South Indian names?
    • What Rajasthan’s right to health law promises – and where it falls short
    • States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America
    • ‘Better to Have Gone’: What rereading this book about two deaths in Auroville reveals about faith
    • ‘Kanjoos Makhichoos’ review: Cheap thrills
    • Identity, documents, a ‘home over there’: My father’s journey as a Partition refugee
    • Pocket vetoed: Governors are sitting on bills – and undermining federalism
    • Lamenting the lost art of letter-writing: A radical art form showing ‘the full catastrophe of life’
    • Watch: Nita Ambani choreographs dance celebration for Mumbai Indians after entering WPL final
    • A case for reading Indian children’s books – or, your sure shot way to be happy
  • Sections
    • Magazine
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • Pulse
  • Become a Member

Ad
Around the Web

Watch: Male students walk out from exams as Taliban bans university education for Afghan women

Many male students and professors joined the female students as they staged protests outside university campuses.

Scroll Staff
Dec 22, 2022 · 09:49 am

Male university students have walked out of their exam in protest against Taliban’s decision to BAN female students from university education.

Several male professors have also resigned so far.

This must happen across the country NOW!pic.twitter.com/kvvsQdchSu

— Shabnam Nasimi (@NasimiShabnam) December 21, 2022

Following Nangarhar, male students in Kandahar also walked away from their exam in a show of solidarity with the female students and to protest the Taliban ban. #LetHerLearn pic.twitter.com/rArFK3tQjI

— Habib Khan (@HabibKhanT) December 21, 2022

د ننګرهار د طب پوهنځي سلګونو محصلانو نن د طالبانو له خوا د نجونو پر زده کړو د بشپړ بنديز پر ضد اعتراض وکړ. دا هم طالبانو ته پيغام دی او هم هغو ته چې د طالب هره کړنه په قوم او ژبې پوري تړي. pic.twitter.com/Bj0bZ9gw3g

— Ajmal Aand (@AjmalAand) December 21, 2022

My mind is full of words and rage, but to whom should I write it? The world is deaf and Blind!!!#LetHerLearn #GenderApartheid #GirlsEducationBan pic.twitter.com/07xIphlnal

— Nilofar Ayoubi (@NilofarAyoubi) December 21, 2022

Kabul University female students are expelled from the university’s dormitory. Helpless students can be heard crying. #Afghanistan #Taliban pic.twitter.com/WVJrNcG8jt

— Pamir News (@PamirNews) December 21, 2022
We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in.
  • Taliban
  • Afghanistan
  • women

Related

Earth Hour: From Howrah Bridge to Eiffel Tower, famous landmarks switch off their lights

Earth Hour: From Howrah Bridge to Eiffel Tower, famous landmarks switch off their lights

Trending

  1. Unable to find good jobs, youth in India are turning to scam call centres and online microwork

    Unable to find good jobs, youth in India are turning to scam call centres and online microwork

  2. Ramachandra Guha: 50 years after Chipko environmental movement, India is ignoring its vital lessons

    Ramachandra Guha: 50 years after Chipko environmental movement, India is ignoring its vital lessons

  3. Kannad, Keral, Karnatak: Why do Hindi speakers ‘mispronounce’ South Indian names?

    Kannad, Keral, Karnatak: Why do Hindi speakers ‘mispronounce’ South Indian names?

  4. What Rajasthan’s right to health law promises – and where it falls short

    What Rajasthan’s right to health law promises – and where it falls short

  5. States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America

    States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America

Ad