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03-16-2005, 10:18 AM
Pajhwok Afghan News
03/16/2005
By Habib Rahman Ibrahimi
KABUL – Two people were sentenced to 20 years in prison by the homeland and external security court, on March 16, for the rape of a 12 year-old girl from Kunduz six months ago.
The two men, Enzer Gul, a 59 year old from Panjshir who lived in Kunduz, and Jawed, 22 was a resident of Baghlan.
Correspondents say Enzer Gul who has two wives had abducted Rahima from Fatema Zahra School in Kunduz province, in the month of September, and Jawed had become an accomplice.
According to Judge Abdul Baset Bakhtiari, homeland and external security court, Enzer Gul, Jawed and two others with the rape-victim Rahima were arrested from a house after a three week criminal investigation was conducted by the Pul-e-Khumri police.
During the hearing, Bakhtiari said the two men had forced Rahima to drink alcohol and later raped.
Rahima's parents were present at the hearing. Abdul Karim, her father, covering his eyes with a white handkerchief and wiping the tears rolling down from his eyes, told Pajhwok Afghan News: "These abductors have taken my little girl and have raped her, which religion can accept it?"
He also said that he received death threats from commanders and gun men.
Rahima a fourth grade student said she was on her way back home from school when Enzer Gul suffocated her with a medicated handkerchief and she became unconscious.
Later she was taken to Pul e Khomri under 'Chaddari', and was kept in a house.
Rahima said: "They had told me they would kill me if I raised my voice."
Rahima added that she was later taken to Charikar, the provincial center of Parwan and later to Kabul.
Prosecutor from the special prosecution department for the homeland and external security court, Mohammad Zaher Naem told Pajhwok Afghan News that the forensic evidence conclusively proved that Rahima was raped.
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03/16/2005
By Habib Rahman Ibrahimi
KABUL – Two people were sentenced to 20 years in prison by the homeland and external security court, on March 16, for the rape of a 12 year-old girl from Kunduz six months ago.
The two men, Enzer Gul, a 59 year old from Panjshir who lived in Kunduz, and Jawed, 22 was a resident of Baghlan.
Correspondents say Enzer Gul who has two wives had abducted Rahima from Fatema Zahra School in Kunduz province, in the month of September, and Jawed had become an accomplice.
According to Judge Abdul Baset Bakhtiari, homeland and external security court, Enzer Gul, Jawed and two others with the rape-victim Rahima were arrested from a house after a three week criminal investigation was conducted by the Pul-e-Khumri police.
During the hearing, Bakhtiari said the two men had forced Rahima to drink alcohol and later raped.
Rahima's parents were present at the hearing. Abdul Karim, her father, covering his eyes with a white handkerchief and wiping the tears rolling down from his eyes, told Pajhwok Afghan News: "These abductors have taken my little girl and have raped her, which religion can accept it?"
He also said that he received death threats from commanders and gun men.
Rahima a fourth grade student said she was on her way back home from school when Enzer Gul suffocated her with a medicated handkerchief and she became unconscious.
Later she was taken to Pul e Khomri under 'Chaddari', and was kept in a house.
Rahima said: "They had told me they would kill me if I raised my voice."
Rahima added that she was later taken to Charikar, the provincial center of Parwan and later to Kabul.
Prosecutor from the special prosecution department for the homeland and external security court, Mohammad Zaher Naem told Pajhwok Afghan News that the forensic evidence conclusively proved that Rahima was raped.
http://e-ariana.com/ariana/eariana.nsf/63e0bdfbc90b9ca987256be00056a108/2a4f0ba113a1fe4187256fc60054f68f?OpenDocument