Watch: Kabul University professor reduces his diplomas to shreds on live TV in protest against women’s university ban in Taliban

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Chandigarh, December 29

Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has been facing massive ire across the world over unleashing draconian law of banning woman from universities in the country.

The higher education minister announced the government’s decision on December 20.

Amid international condemnation and despair among youth in Afghanistan, a video has been making the rounds on social media where a professor of Kabul University tore his diplomas into pieces on live TV, registering his strong offence against the government’s decision.

Astonishing scenes as a Kabul university professor destroys his diplomas on live TV in Afghanistan —

“From today I don’t need these diplomas anymore because this country is no place for an education. If my sister & my mother can’t study, then I DON’T accept this education.” pic.twitter.com/cTZrpmAuL6

— Shabnam Nasimi (@NasimiShabnam) December 27, 2022

While having discussion over the issue with anchor, he said he does not need diplomas as his country was not a place for education anymore.

“From today I don’t need these diplomas anymore because this country has no place for education. If my sister & my mother can’t study, then i don’t accept this education,” he said while ripping up his diploma papers.

Since being shared, the video has amassed over 5 million views. Netizens are pouring their immense respect for man’s symbolic protest against state’s law of banning university education for women. Many are rebuking the government.

THAT is a real man.
I hope the men of Afghanistan can help free their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters from the dreadful oppression of the Taliban.

— BC 100% UK Independence (@BrionneCranlei1) December 27, 2022

God Bless that brave man 🙏🙏

— Hans 🤲🇬🇧 (@Staffy2479) December 27, 2022

Bravo! 👏🏻👊🏻💪🏻

— Dr. Krister Lowe (@LoweKrister) December 28, 2022

Kudos to this man for leading by example and backing his words with real action🙌🏻

— HetzTutoring (@HetzTutoring) December 27, 2022

Respect to this man!

— ceu ribet (@Ceuribet) December 27, 2022

Very sad on what is happening in Afghanistan

— Ahmad K. Haroon (@intellect20) December 27, 2022

World should not recognize Taliban as a legitimate government in Afghanistan https://t.co/DYFVCrWIlD

— zarrebin (@zarrebin0) December 27, 2022