A 36-year-old woman was brutally killed in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar, in a shocking case of domestic violence.

Sources confirm the incident took place in the “Camps” area, where the victim was shot dead by her brother-in-law .


The gruesome murder underscores the persistent plague of gender-based violence in Afghanistan.

With the dismantling of legal protections for women, perpetrators often face little to no consequences for such crimes .
Local residents expressed shock at the brutality of the killing. Rights advocates urge for immediate justice, though the current judicial framework offers limited recourse for female victims of domestic abuse .

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