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  2. Bacha bazi - Wikipedia

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    Bacha bazi was outlawed during the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan period. [13] [14] [15] Nevertheless, it was widely practiced. Force and coercion were common, and security officials of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan stated they were unable to end such practices and that many of the men involved in bacha bazi were powerful and well-armed ...

  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. List of universities in Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    Peshawar 1986 IT & engineering Brains Institute Pehsawar Peshawar 1993 Peshawar IT,Management& Engineering IQRA National University [9] Peshawar 2000 General Qurtuba University [10] Peshawar 2001 Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) General Sarhad University of Science and IT [11] Peshawar 2001 Science & IT Fast University, Peshawar Campus [12] Peshawar 2001

  5. Bacha posh - Wikipedia

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    Bacha posh (Pashto: باشا بوش, lit. 'dressed up as a boy', Dari : بچه‌ پوشی ) [ 1 ] is a practice in Afghanistan in which some families will pick a daughter to live and behave as a boy.

  6. University of Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    The National Center of Excellence in Geology (NCEG), University of Peshawar (UoP), is an institution of higher learning and research in Geo-sciences. It was established in 1974 under an act of the parliament. Dr. R.A. Khan Tahirkheli was the founder Director of the center.

  7. Municipal Inter College for Girls, Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    Arbab Niaz Stadium is located to the south while Peshawar Gymkhana Cricket Ground is located to the west of the college. [7] [6] The college was created and managed by district government Peshawar to provide quality education in English to the children of the employees of the Municipal Corporation, Peshawar and general public at affordable ...

  8. Rape in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The practice of Bacha bazi, a custom involving sexual abuse of adolescent males or boys by older men is reported to be common in the areas of North western Pakistan. [71] [72] While Pakistan has laws for the protection of children and banning of homosexuality, these are rarely enforced and bacha bazi is justified as a cultural tradition. [73]

  9. The Underground Girls of Kabul - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [6] Additionally, Azita herself was a bacha posh as a young girl, which allows her a deeper insight into their plight within Afghanistan. Zahra is a teenage bacha posh. She does not enjoy the treatment of Afghan women and wishes to remain a boy. She defies her parents’ attempt to transition her into womanhood. Zahra wants to hold onto ...