Jailed Afghan Woman Freed But Urged To Marry Rapist

Jailed Afghan Woman Freed But Urged To Marry Rapist

KABUL, Afghanistan — When the Afghan government announced Thursday that it would pardon a woman who had been imprisoned for adultery after she reported that she had been raped, the decision seemed a clear victory for the many women here whose lives have been ground down by the Afghan justice system.

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