The Taliban has banned 140 books authored by women and outlawed 18 subjects from Afghan universities, including human rights and sexual harassment.
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The administration says they contradict its interpretation of Sharia law.
The decree adds to a series of crackdowns on women’s education since their return to power in 2021, including bans on schooling beyond sixth grade and on university access for women.
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