Afghanistan: Alleged rape by Taliban members must be investigated and prosecuted immediately

By Amnesty International

Responding to reports in local media yesterday on the alleged horrific rape of a woman and her two minor daughters in Sar-i-Pul province in Afghanistan on the night of 28 February 2023, Zaman Sultani, regional researcher for South Asia at Amnesty International, said: “The emerging details of the gang rape of a woman and her […] The post Afghanistan: Alleged rape by Taliban members must be investigated and prosecuted immediately appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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