Afghan MP's Defend Family Law Against "Concerns"

Agence France-Presse | Apr. 3, 2009 (News Report)

A copy of the draft bill, seen by AFP, said: "It is the responsibility of the wife to prepare for sexual satisfaction of her husband and not leave the house without permission, unless there is the need or difficulty."

Critics interpreted this as making it illegal for a woman to refuse her husband sex and only in an emergency leave the house without permission. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Living
Topics: Afghanistan, Human Rights, Women, United Nations
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Posted by: Posted by Patricia Blochowiak - Apr 3, 2009 - 6:31 PM PDT
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Apr 4, 2009 - 11:14 AM PDT
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The government we are supporting with the lives of our young adults does not support the rights of women.

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