The policies have been widely criticised internationally, including by Islamic scholars
KABUL - The Taliban 's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the international isolation of its rulers.
"We request the leaders of the Islamic Emirate to open the doors of education," he said, according to local broadcaster Tolo, referring to the Taliban's name for its administration. "Today, out of a population of forty million, we are committing injustice against twenty million people," he added, referring to the female population of Afghanistan.
The Taliban have said they respect women's rights in accordance with their interpretation of Islamic law and Afghan culture.
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