Zalmay Khalilzad, former US special envoy for Afghanistan, called Afghan deputy foreign minister Stanikzai’s critique of the ban on women’s education a promising development. Stanikzai urged the Taliban leader to lift the ban, terming it an ‘injustice’ and stressing that it does not align with Sharia law.
Former US envoy to Kabul backs minister on girls’ education

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