Religious Education Surges Under Taliban Rule as Secular Schooling Declines, Raising Concerns for Afghanistan’s Future
Religious education in Afghanistan has surged under the Taliban, with madrassas now far outnumbering secular schools, raising concerns about extremism and the future of the country’s youth, particularly girls. In just one year, 1 million children have enrolled in madrassas, bringing the total number to 3.6 million across approximately 21,000 registered institutions. This sharp increase […]
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