Akundzada, who remains hidden from public view in Kandahar for security reasons, ordered the banning of Afghan women from most workplaces and all education since his ultra-conservative Sunni Pashtun group swept Kabul on August 15, 2021.

Source: https://thelinkpaper.ca/pak-shadow-over-kandahar-kabul-power-struggle/

We have a lot of different peoples, a lot of ethnicities — Pashtun, Uzbek, Tajik, Hazara, etc — but they are Afghan, which gives a basis for our national unity.

Source: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/power-education-key-achieving-afghanistans-emancipation-interview-malalai-joya