10-Year Old Afghan Girl Claims She Was Raped

The little girl had wounds in her head, face and body and was in a bad mental condition

Afghanistan - A small girl, present in the administration of the Women’s Affairs of Sar-e-Pul, claimed she was raped by two of her uncles, but health officials say it has not been confirmed yet and further medical examinations are needed to prove the claim. 10-year old Nazanin, claimed that one year back her two step uncles The little girl had wounds in her head, face and body and was in a bad mental condition. She childishly told PAN, “My uncles did bad things to me.” She couldn’t say more due to her severe injuries. Zulaikha, Nazanin’s mother who had brought her to the Women’s Affairs office, demanded the government arrest and punish the people involved. She said she had married again after the death of her first husband, and during this time her daughter lived with her grandparents in Khaksar Sheeram village in Howma, center of Sar-e-Pul. Full Story>>