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Mumtaz, right, with her cousin at a safe house in Kunduz, Afghanistan, in 2015, four years after a militia leader doused Mumtaz and her family with acid. Credit Shah Marai/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
by Rod Nordland and Jawad Sukhanyar | Aug 18, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Kabul, Afghanistan — Mumtaz’s new baby still has no name. Mumtaz is a 23-year-old woman from the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, the victim of an acid attack when she was 18, whose tormentors were jailed. It was a rare legal victory in the struggle for women’s...