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Violence against women 30pc up in southeast

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Incidents of violence against women have been on the increase in southeastern provinces, especially in Khost province, an official said on Tuesday.

Poverty, insecurity and low level of education were cited as main reasons behind the growing incidents of violence against the gender at a gathering marking International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women here.

Zarmina Shams, women’s affairs wing in-charge at the Afghanistan Independent . . .

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