HRW to Afghanistan: prosecute sexual abusers, not victims

[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] said [press release] on Sunday that Afghanistan needs to take steps to ensure that its laws protect victims of sexual abuse and do not result in their prosecution. HRW is calling for this reform following a recent court decision which convicted a 13-year-old boy and sentenced him to one year in juvenile detention on moral crimes charges for having sex with two adult men in a park. Afghan law, which outlaws sexual relations...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/02/hrw-to-afghanistan-prosecute-sexual-abusers-not-victims.php

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