Bacha Bazi – Innocence Exploited and Abandoned

July 9, 2010 / Opinions, Society

I first came to know about this illegal, horrid and absolutely criminal practice when it was mentioned in Khalid Hossieni’s “The Kite Runner” where Amir returns to Afghanistan to find his friend Hassan’s son sold and kept captive to feed the pervert imaginations of Afghan warlords in the Taliban regime. My initial thought was that this was just a one kind of incident and might have gone away when the Taliban exited. But I was wrong. A recent documentary about [...]

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