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Pentagon aids Afghan units accused of rights abuses

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Pentagon has been accused of funding, training and equipping units of the Afghan security forces that are involved in gross human rights violations, including child sex abuse.

Under the Pentagon’s version of the so-called Leahy law, assistance to units accused of human rights violations is generally withheld, US media outlets say.

A new report from Pentagon's independent watchdog said the US military reported accusations of “gross human rights abuses” by the Afghan military on 5,753 occasions from 2010 to . . .

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