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  2. Bacha bazi - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi carries the death penalty under Taliban law. [21] Article 170 of the first General Penal Code of Afghanistan, which was adopted in 1921 and called for a fine and jail time for keeping bachas, was the first law on bacha bazi in the history of modern Afghanistan. [22]

  3. The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi (from the Persian bacheh بچه‌, literally "preying on children"), is a form of sexual slavery and child prostitution [2] in which prepubescent and adolescent boys are sold to wealthy or powerful men for entertainment and sexual activities. This business thrives in Afghanistan, where many men keep dancing boys as status symbols.

  4. This Is What Winning Looks Like - Wikipedia

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    The film uncovers a less-than-seamless transition, revealing rampant sexual abuse and killing of young boys by Afghan police commanders and other adult men as part of a cultural practice called bacha bazi, addiction to drugs such as opiates and marijuana, corruption, insider attacks and double agents inside the Afghan security forces, and false ...

  5. LGBTQ rights in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    After the Taliban came to power in 1996, bacha bazi was banned along with homosexuality, both carrying the death penalty. The young victims were often charged rather than the perpetrators under the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. [34] In 2007, reports stated that the practice of bacha bazi is still

  6. Taliban - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan custom of bacha bazi, a form of pederastic sexual slavery, child sexual abuse and pedophilia which is traditionally practiced in various provinces of Afghanistan between older men and young adolescent "dancing boys", was also forbidden under the six-year rule of the Taliban régime. [169]

  7. Anti-Afghan sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Bacha Bazi, a practice sometimes found in Afghanistan, has been gaining critical attention over the decades by foreigners. [38] [39] Ethnic sentiments

  8. Hamida Barmaki - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, her struggle against the recruitment of minors by the Afghan security force and against the practice of bacha bazi (sexual slavery of boys), was just becoming effective. A mutual agreement between the respective representatives of the Afghan state and the United Nations was planned to be signed two days after her killing.

  9. Category:Dance in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi; K. Khattak dance This page was last edited on 16 April 2024, at 12:27 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...