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Sep
LGBTQI+ Afghan Victims of Apartheid: A Call for Recognition & Justice
[Artemis Akbary is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of ALO: the Afghan LGBT+ Organization. Kirby Anwar is a Senior Legal Fellow at CUNY School of Law and an Advocacy Director for MADRE.] Taliban Soldiers brutally beat a trans woman and cut her hair while passers by gawked. They then blindfolded her, took her to an unknown location, and raped her. In...