A woman, who was imprisoned in a dark room for 25 years in Afghanistan, has been rescued by the police.
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The Taliban Interior Ministry, on Thursday, announced that the woman was rescued in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
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The woman was held in a room full of debris, according to disturbing images released by the ministry.
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She was given food through a window.
“She feels unsafe and afraid whenever she sees other people,” the ministry spokesman, Abdul Matin Qani, said as he described her ordeal.
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The woman is being treated in a Kabul hospital after she was subjected to mental and physical harm.
“Malnourished, she has also become severely anaemic,” a doctor said.
Her bones were worn and her joints were damaged, according to medics.
The police added that she suffered years of turmoil after a separation from her first husband, with further problems including infertility, her brothers’ criminal activities, and a dispute over inheritance.
The police also arrested four of her family members, including her brother and nephews.
Police stated that the case was being fully investigated.
