AzadiRadio.com (Translated by RAWA), June 28, 2011

Two small children and a woman raped in Takhar

A six-year old girl was also among the victims.

It has been reported from Takhar province that two small girls and a woman had been raped by armed men and some commanders in the past 15 days.

Family members of the victims say the rapists were local armed men and commanders and the government has not arrested them.

A six-year old girl was also among the victims.

However, the district chief of Warsaj said five of the rapists had been arrested.

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Two small children and a woman raped in Takhar

A six-year old girl was also among the victims.

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