Abdul Rashid Dostum has not faced justice over allegations of kidnapping and torture,despite government’s promises of justiceAfghanistan’s vice-president has left the country after a six-month standoff following allegations that he illegally detained a political rival and had him raped with an assault rifle. Abdul Rashid Dostum flew to Turkey on Friday evening reportedly for medical treatment, according to sources in the Afghan government. Dostum is believed to believe alcohol problems and claims to suffer from diabetes. Related: Afghanistan orders arrest of vice-president's guards amid rape claims Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com