“I was forced to marry at 7 years old and had my first child at age 12…then I tried to burn myself to death”

Self-immolation is very common in countries like Afghanistan, where Muslim women see their only escape from a life of torture and domestic abuse under Shari’a law, is to set themselves on fire.

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