Topic: Gulnaz

Jailed Afghan Rape Victim Won't Have to Marry Her Rapist

Screenshot of CNN report

In a glimmer of good news in an otherwise horrifying story, it turns out that the Afghan woman identified as Gulnaz who was jailed for or being a victim of rape or as Afghan law describes, "adultery by force", has been pardoned without the condition that she marry her rapist.

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