Event Description.
This lesson is based on articles concerning these events, such as:
“Green Beret Discharged for Shoving Accused Afghan Rapist Speaks Out,” (by Judson Berger, Fox News,
28 Sept 2015 – Military.Com).
“U.S. Soldiers Told to Ignore Sexual Abuse of Boys by Afghan Allies,” (by Joseph Goldstein, 20 Sept 2015,
The New York Times).
SIGAR Quarterly Report to US Congress – 30 Oct 2015.
“Green Beret who beat up accused child rapist can stay in Army,” (by Kyle Jahner, 28 April 2016 – Army
Times).
A few useful training resources include:
Preparing to Prevent: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Mitigation – Scenario-Based Training,
USAFRICOM/PKSOI (Ed. Dwight Raymond, 2014).
Protection of Civilians Military Reference Guide. (PKSOI/USAWC, 2013).
Protection of Civilians. (October 2015). ATP 3-07.6, (HQDA, 2015).
For more information on exploitative bacha bazi, see the 2010 documentary “Dancing Boys of
Afghanistan” by Afghan journalist Najibullah Quraishi.
Lesson Author: Ms. Katrina Gehman, Lessons Learned Analyst (Ctr), PKSOI
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Kabu l, Afghanistan
(24 June 2017)
The U.S. Army’s Commanding
General of Combined Security
Transition
Command
–
Afghanistan, an integral part of
NATO’s Resolute Support
mission, along with the First
Deputy Ministry of Interior
visited the MoI’s temporary
Family Response Unit (FRU) to
inspect recent improvements.
The FRU supports women and
girls who are victims of
domestic violence, sexual
abuse, child marriage and other
known issues in Afghanistan.”
(Photo Credit: DOD Photo/Sgt.
1 st Class E. L. Craig)
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