- Gulnaz was convicted of adultery because she had sex outside of marriage by being raped
- After falling pregnant by her attacker, she and the baby were jailed for 12 years
- She has been given the choice to marry her rapist and be freed from jail
An Afghan woman raped by her cousin’s husband has revealed how she is faced with a horrific dilemma – marry him or spend the next 12 years in jail.
Gulnaz was aged just 19 when she was convicted by a court of adultery, even though she tried to prevent the attack.
Now she is in Kabul's Badam Bagh jail, serving out her sentence with her rapist’s child.
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Afghan woman jailed for being a rape victim offered release if she MARRIES her attacker
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