New fury over Afghan no-sex, no-food law
President enacts legislation allowing husbands to starve wives if they refuse sex
Aug 18, 2009 04:30 AM
HEIDI VOGT
ASSOCIATED PRESS
KABUL–Women's rights activists alleged yesterday 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.
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