From cbc.ca/news:Women's rights activists alleged Monday that Afghan President Hamid Karzai has used a constitutional loophole to enact a law that allows minority Shiite Muslim husbands to refuse food and money to their wives if they deny them sex.Considering Canada's current involvement in Afghanistan this should be of extreme importance to our Government, and it would be a shame and an embarrassment if left un-challenged.
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8 out of 10 women suffer domestic violence, 60% forced into marriage AS CHILDREN. And all this after the intervention of the Western Coalition.
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