Afghanistan: 5 women, 2 girls killed in September

Five women and two girls were killed in September in Afghanistan, controlled by the Taliban.

BAHARİN LEHİB

Kabul- the Taliban’s takeover on August 15, 2021, women's rights and freedoms have been targeted. Being banned from education, working life, politics and public spaces, Afghan women are subjected to violence and the incidents of femicide increases in the country.

Three women killed in Bamyan

According to the news compiled by NuJINHA Persian from local and national newspapers, news websites and news agencies, five women and two girls were killed in Afghanistan in September 2023.

1- On September 1, a woman was shot dead at her home in the fourth district of Ghazni.

2- On September 5, the dead body of a woman was found and taken to a hospital in the city of Bamyan.

3- On September 6, a young woman was killed in the city of Bamyan by an unknown person or persons.

4- On September 7, a woman was killed by her husband in the first district of Puli Khumri city of Baghlan province.

5- On September 7, Maryam Sadat committed suicide by throwing herself from the roof of her house.

6- On September 14, an 11-year-old girl was killed by her uncle in Baghlani Jadid district.

7- On September 20, a girl was killed in Pashtun Kot district of Faryab Province.