Vision has emerged of young women in Afghanistan reacting to the news that the Taliban would be enforcing a higher education ban for women. Some began to protest the action by chanting outside institutions. MORE: 9News
Women were banned Tuesday from private and public universities in Afghanistan with immediate effect and until further notice, a Taliban government
spokesman said Tuesday, the latest edict cracking down on their rights and freedoms.It marked a further blow to the rights of girls and women under Taliban rule.
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