Nobel laureate Malala says Taliban do not see women as humans, created a system of ‘gender apartheid’

Delegates from Afghanistan’s Taliban government did not attend the two-day summit on girls’ education in Muslim nations being held in Islamabad despite being invited, Pakistan Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui told AFP on Saturday.

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Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai speaks during an international summit on 'Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities', in Islamabad on January 12, 2025. Yousafzai, a Pakistani education activist urged Muslim leaders on January 12, not to "legitimise" the Afghan Taliban government and to "show true leadership" by opposing their curbs on women and girls' education. PHOTO: AFP

January 13, 2025

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