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Involved Individuals In Forced Marriage To Be Legally Punished

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Kabul (BNA) Afghan Attorney General in a statement said involved individuals in forced marriage are to be legally punished. 
Woman, as mother, sister, daughter and wide has changed social and human life to humanity in the light of her kindness. 
Woman’s rights are clearly stated in Islamic Sharia and the constitution. 
Therefore, any illegal and inhuman act against women is far from justice and humanity and such acts are legally followed according to the country’s laws and the perpetrators are punished. 
Afghan presidential palace is also stressing on the rights of women in the country. 
Forced marriage and giving woman in exchange of a murder are the issues which seriously prohibited in Sharia and laws and such matters most of the time create problems and cause violence in the family’s future. 
Such incidents have also widely published through Afghan media, which has raised concern. 
According to 28,25,26 article of counter violence again women’s law, involved individuals in forced marriage and giving woman in exchange of a murder are legally followed through Afghan relevant organs. 
Therefore, all Afghans are informed to support human rights in the light of Islamic Sharia and Afghan constitutions.

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