{"id":19764,"date":"2026-08-16T08:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T08:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/16\/malala-yousafzai-taliban-nothing-to-celebrate-five-years-gender-apartheid\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T08:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T08:55:16","slug":"malala-yousafzai-taliban-nothing-to-celebrate-five-years-gender-apartheid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/16\/malala-yousafzai-taliban-nothing-to-celebrate-five-years-gender-apartheid\/","title":{"rendered":"Malala Yousafzai says Taliban have &#8216;nothing to celebrate&#8217; after five years in power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and education activist, has said the Taliban administration has \u201cnothing to celebrate\u201d five years after returning to power, because, in her words, it has imposed \u201cgender apartheid\u201d on millions of women and girls.<\/p>\n<p>She stressed that Afghan women have not remained silent in the face of these policies and are organising and working, both inside and outside the country, to hold the Taliban administration accountable.<\/p>\n<p>The remarks come as the Taliban\u2019s sweeping restrictions on the education, work and public presence of women and girls have been a central focus of international criticism of the administration.<\/p>\n<p>Malala Yousafzai is one of the world\u2019s best-known figures in girls\u2019 education and has repeatedly spoken out on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan since winning the Nobel Peace Prize.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malala Yousafzai says the Taliban have nothing to celebrate after five years in power, citing gender apartheid against Afghan women and girls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}