Nearly 100 former British Council employees employed to teach British values and the English language remain hidden in Afghanistan after officials have so far denied them the right to come to the UK. He served as the English Manager for the British Council in Kabul and was Deputy Director from 2016-2020. They were hired under a British government-funded scheme to teach English teachers the British values of diversity, inclusion and equality, the values that … the Taliban oppose. Many are women and all represented the British Council and promoted the language, culture and values of the United Kingdom. “One of the former British Council workers, speaking on condition of anonymity, said: “I have the Taliban everywhere we live.
Source: The Guardian December 10, 2021 19:49 UTC