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Afghanistan |
Taliban kill pregnant woman, execute another girl for rejecting marriage proposal |
2017-02-03 |
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] Amid growing violence against the women across the country, the Talibs have killed at least two women on various charges only this week. The Talibs executed a pregnant and a girl in northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan in an apparent honor killing. The local government officials said the pregnant was killed in the residence of her father late on Tuesday night. Provincial governor’s front man Ahmad Navid Frotan said the woman had visited her father’s house three days ago in Yamgan district. In the meantime, the provincial government media office in a statement said a maiden was rubbed out by the Taliban early on Wednesday in Khambel Yaftal village. The statement further added that the girl was rubbed out in the presence of her family after the girl and her family repeated rejected marriage proposal from a local Taliban leader Mawlavi Saifullah. The Talibs group has not commented regarding the execution of the pregnant and the girl so far. |
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