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Saturday, March 5, 2016

Sexual Assault in the Name of Science in Afghanistan

Sexual Assault in the Name of Science in Afghanistan


Photo © 2014 Reuters

Each year, dozens or even hundreds of women and girls in Afghanistan are subjected to invasive, humiliating, and sometimes painful vaginal and rectal exams in the name of “science.”


These so-called virginity exams are not just demeaning – they constitute sexual assault.

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