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In Afghanistan, Storm Brewing Over Law Legalizing Rape

Jerome Starkey, Independent UK. April 6, 2009.

Some NATO countries have threatened to withdraw troops and withhold aid from Afghanistan unless the law is repealed.

Afghan Court Throws Out Death Sentence Against Student Journalist

Kim Sengupta, Independent UK. October 22, 2008.

Sayed Pervez Kambaksh was sentenced to death for downloading information on women's rights. He still faces 20 years in prison.

Afghan Official: Journalism Student will Not be Executed

Kim Sengupta, Jerome Starkey, The Independent UK. February 6, 2008.

The campaign to save Sayed Pervez Kambaksh has now attracted more than 63,000 signatures -- and the pressure is working.

Afghan Journalism Student Sentenced to Death for Reading About Women's Rights

Kim Sengupta, The Independent UK. February 1, 2008.

Six years after "liberation," civil rights are getting worse in Afghanistan.

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