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Is Afghanistan ready for a #MeToo movement?

14th December, 2018 · admin · 10 Comments

DW: A movement similar to #MeToo is taking shape in Afghanistan — one of the world’s most dangerous countries for women — as more and more people are speaking up against sexual abuse.  In light of the recent sexual abuse allegations leveled by some members of the Afghan women’s football team, women’s rights activists in the

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Posted in Afghan Women | Tags: Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, sexual harassment |
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Afghan Officials Send High-Profile Sexual Assault Case to Court

12th July, 2017 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News July 12, 2017 ISLAMABAD — Authorities in Afghanistan confirmed Wednesday that an alleged torture and sexual assault case against the country’s first-vice president, Abdul Rashid Dostum, has been sent to court for further action. A spokesman for the attorney general’s office in Kabul told VOA the charges were investigated with “complete impartiality”

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Posted in Crime and Punishment, Political News, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ahmad Eshchi, Dostum, Sexual Assault, Torture |
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I Was Sexually Assaulted By Dostum And His Men: Eshchi

13th December, 2016 · admin

Tolo News: Recounting the details of the assault, Eshchi claimed that first he was beaten by Dostum’s bodyguards and then he was taken to his house. He said it was here that Dostum tried to abuse him sexually. “You will not believe what I will say. He [Dostum] said first I want to have sex with

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Posted in Corruption, Human Rights, Political News | Tags: Ahmad Eshchi, Dostum, Jowzjan, Sexual Assault |
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