KABUL, Afghanistan – “I am obliged to marry him, even though I can’t look at him,” 19-year-old Gulnaz said about the man she claims raped her.
Gulnaz, who uses one name, has been in an Afghan prison cell for about two years. She says she only has one choice if she wants to bring dignity back to her family and tribe: She must marry the man who forced his way into her home, tied her up, and then raped her.
NBC NewsGulnaz, an Afghan rape victim who was jailed for adultery, has now been pardoned – on the condition she is marries her rapist. She is seen her in her jail cell at a women's prison in Kabul on Dec. 3, 201
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Gulnaz, an Afghan rape victim who was jailed for adultery, has now been pardoned – on the condition she is marries her rapist. She is seen in her jail cell at a women's prison in Kabul with her daughter on Dec. 3, 2011.NBC News
Gulnaz is seen with her daughter behind bars at a women's prison in Kabul on Dec. 3, 2011. FullStory>>>
