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Daily digest 2026-10-05 — Afghanistan
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Daily digest: Afghanistan
2026-10-05Education policies under the de facto authorities continue to violate the right to education in Afghanistan.
Since the 2022 Taliban takeover, education policies have reportedly led to a dramatic decline in the status of school education. These policies are highlighted as violating the right to education, according to a recent report.
The long-term impact of these education policies on peace in Afghanistan is a significant concern. Funding for humanitarian operations remains well below requirements.
The reported violations of the right to education are negatively affecting the population. The country continues to face a high level of humanitarian need, with over 860,000 refugees and more than 1.2 million internally displaced persons.
Specific details on the types of education policy violations and their direct impact on different demographic groups are not yet covered in recent reporting.