A young woman who secretly trained girls in taekwondo in Afghanistan may be stoned to de@th, for her actions.
Khadija Ahmadzada, 22, was arrested on January 10 in Herat for defying the Taliban’s ban on women playing sport.
Authorities discovered she was teaching students the martial art in a hidden courtyard at her home.
Afghan woman, 22, ?faces de@th by stoning for secretly teaching girls taekwondo?
Her detention has prompted fears from activists that she has already been sentenced to de@th for the illicit activity.
The campaigners are desperately trying to raise awareness of the Taliban crackdown in hopes her k!lling can be averted.
British-Afghan activist Shabnam Nasimi said on Instagram: “She refused to accept that being female is a crime.
“That quiet act of defiance has come at a price, when the Taliban’s morality police out, witnesses said they raided her home and detained her.
“There are rumours from people around Khadija that the court has ruled on an extreme de@th sentence – stoning – for the crime of practicing and playing sport.
