Effort to Strengthen an Afghan Law on Women May Backfire – New York Times
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Effort to Strengthen an Afghan Law on Women May Backfire
New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Even with some legal protections in place, Afghan women, and sometimes even little girls, are sold to pay family debts. In the country's vast rural areas, just talking to a man who is not a close relative can be punishable by death. Afghan Lawmakers Block Law on Women's Rights Law Protecting Afghanistan Women Blocked By Conservatives – Huffington Post Afghan MPs block divisive women's rights law |
