Afghan woman beaten by Taliban during protest in Kabul: Reports
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Rabia Sadat, a woman protester in Afghanistan who participated in a protest seeking rights under the Taliban rule, was allegedly beaten by the militants, according to reports.
The ongoing women-led protest in Kabul took a violent turn on Saturday after the Taliabn stopped their way to the presidential palace and lobbed tear gas on them, according to TOLO news. One woman was reportedly injured during the protest. Rabia Sadat one of the today’s protestor in #Kabul beaten by Taliban.#Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/1s3El4TZHW Look to the footage:What is happening with #women marches in #Kabul.It seems civilian and political protest are not allow any more.Taliban trying to stop women march which happening second day in row. #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/vqa8QONLOj In a video shared by Etilaatroz news publisher Zaki Daryabi, the woman, identified as Rabia Sadat, could be seen with a bleeding forehead. Other videos showed the Taliban fighters stopping the protest march by women in Kabul.
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