Woman raped, saw son die - then jailed : Low Bandwidth Version

Woman raped, saw son die - then jailed Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
A woman who was trafficked across the border from Pakistan with her son, 3, was handed to an Afghan who raped her, then beat the toddler to death as she watched.

He was jailed for 20 years for murder - but the woman, Rukhma, was jailed, too.
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Posted: 4 months ago by muppet:
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime said many victims are forced to marry attackers or jailed for adultery, as proving rape is virtually impossible.

Women can end up in prison simply on the basis of gossip, said Manizha Naderi, director of Women for Afghan Women.

Fear of returning to a violent spouse drives some women to suicide.
i don't even know what to say about that besides "god, i am glad i was born in the west."
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Posted: 4 months ago by pocksucket:
So getting raped is equal to committing adultery?

They're a class act, the Taliban.
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Posted: 4 months ago by MeMe:
« muppet : i don't even know what to say about that besides "god, i am glad i was born in the west."
amen to that
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Posted: 4 months ago by imnotyoo:
I think I'm beginning to become racist. Please, someone post something redeeming.
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Posted: 4 months ago by arsphidius:
How about we form a posse? We can all to to Pakistan with those tools they use to castrate animals.
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