Afghanistan: Paedophile ring may be responsible for abuse of over 500 boys

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    Afghanistan paedophile ring may be responsible for abuse of over 500 boys

    A paedophile ring involved in the abuse of at least 546 boys from six schools has been discovered in Afghanistan’s Logar province. Some of the victims of the abuse have since been murdered according to the campaigners who first discovered videos of abuse posted to a Facebook page. Five families killed their sons after their faces were seen on videos posted to social media. Two other boys – a 13 and 15 year old – were killed last week, although the perpetrators are unknown. Civil society organisation, The Logar Youth, Social and Civil Institution, which has been working in the ...


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    Afghanistan paedophile ring may be responsible for abuse of over 500 boys

    A paedophile ring involved in the abuse of at least 546 boys from six schools has been discovered in Afghanistan’s Logar province. Some of the victims of the abuse have since been murdered according to the campaigners who first discovered videos of abuse posted to a Facebook page. Five families killed their sons after their faces were seen on videos posted to social media. Two other boys – a 13 and 15 year old – were killed last week, although the perpetrators are unknown. Civil society organisation, The Logar Youth, Social and Civil Institution, which has been working in the ...


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    Ghani slams Afghan spy agency over handling of child abuse claims

    Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday hit out at his own intelligence agency for detaining two activists who broke the story of an alleged massive paedophile ring operating in the country’s schools. Ghani said he was “deeply disturbed about the recent reports on sexual abuse” in six schools in Logar province bordering Kabul, which were brought to light by a youth social worker, Musa Mahmudi. Mahmudi told Britain’s Guardian newspaper this month that at least 546 boys had been allegedly abused by a paedophile ring involving teachers and local officials — allegations that sparked national outrage. But Mahmudi and a ...


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