Afghanistan: Men throw acid into girls’ faces “for going to school”
"This is the punishment for going to school," the men told the girls after pouring the acid on them
Attackers on a motorbike threw acid in the faces of three teenage girls on their way to school in Afghanistan's western Herat province on Saturday, an official told CNN.
The girls, age 16 to 18, are students at one of the biggest girls' schools in Herat city, the provincial capital, said Aziz-ul-Rahman Sarwary, head of the education department for the province.
http://www.rawa.org/temp/runews/2015/07/04/afghanistan-men-throw-acid-into-girls-faces-for-going-to-school.html
