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Critics assail Afghan law that 'legalizes rape' (AP via Yahoo! News)

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A new Afghan law makes it legal for men to rape their wives, human rights groups and some Afghan lawmakers said Thursday, accusing President Hamid Karzai of signing the legislation to bolster his re-election prospects. Critics worry the legislation undermines hard-won rights for women enacted after the fall of the Taliban's strict Islamist regime.

Full post as published by Yahoo Law News on April 02, 2009 (boomark / email).

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