The Taliban's provincial Directorate for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has reportedly shut down all private educational centres in Parun, Nur
Summary
The Taliban's provincial Directorate for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has reportedly shut down all private educational centres in Parun, Nuristan. It sent letters ordering them to close and asked owners to report with their operating licences. Sources say the centres had earlier been warned several times not to expand English-language education.
Where
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Legal classification
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Denial of girls' education · primary
CEDAW Art. 10; ICESCR Art. 13; CRC Art. 28
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Sources
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Afghanistan Human Rights Center, “The Taliban's provincial Directorate for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has reportedly shut down all private educational centres in Parun, Nur”, entry AHRC-2026-1022-NUR-01, grade: Single-source, 2026-10-22. Retrieved 24 October 2026.