Afghanistan Women’s Affairs Ministry Reports 51 Abuse Cases Over 11 Months
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs has registered 51 cases of violence against women in the past 11 months (since January 2019), which is a slight increase from the previous year. The deputy minister of women’s affairs for policy, Spozhmai Wardak, said the cases include murder, beating, rape, inciting suicide attempts and “kangaroo courts.” The provinces…