Afghanistan told to reconsider move on women’s access to universities

Alena NadiaPublished: Dec 23, 2022 11:52 PM

Former religious minister Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri has criticised a move by the Afghanistan authorities to suspend access to universities for female students.

The senator urged Afghanistan authorities to reconsider their move.

“I commend (the) Grand Imam of...

Zulkifli Mohamad says it clearly contradicts Islamic principles.

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