Sources in the Ministry of Public Health/Health of the Government of the Islamic Emirates in an interview with the BBC confirmed the "prohibition of girls' education in medical sciences institutes in Afghanistan".

Images of student girls' protest and their presence in front of the closed doors of these institutions were published on social networks and reached BBC Farsi. In the pictures, it can be seen that some of these students shed tears after hearing this news.

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