Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have "beaten and detained" a professor who protested against the ban on women's education, he said on Friday (February 3). Ismail Mashal tore up his degrees on live television in protest against the globally criticised ban.

Afghanistan: Taliban detain professor who tore up his degrees to protest ban on women's education

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Afghanistan: Taliban detain professor who tore up his degrees to protest ban on women's education