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Aisha Mohammadzai

Afghan woman · Afghanistan · On the map · Born 1991 · age 35

Bibi Aisha is an Afghan woman who fled from an abusive marriage she was forced into as a teenager, but was caught, jailed, mutilated and left to die as revenge for her escape.

Aisha Mohammadzai is read about 127 times a day, in 20 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 17 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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She was later rescued by aid workers and her story was featured in American news as an example of the effects of the Taliban's reign of terror on women. As of 2014, she lives in Maryland as the adoptive daughter of an Afghan-American couple and has received reconstructive surgery.

Country
Afghanistan
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1991 · age 35