ISLAMABAD: Calls mounted on Wednesday for the Taliban to free a girls' education advocate who was arrested earlier this week in Kabul, as a government minister defended the detention.
Matiullah Wesa, founder and president of Pen Path — a local nongovernmental group that travels across Afghanistan with a mobile school and library — was arrested in the Afghan capital on Monday.
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