On the other hand, &quot; running away from home &quot; is clearly not an offence, neither under the Penal Code nor under the sharia; nonetheless Afghanistan &apos; s prisons are full of women detained for this &quot; crime &quot; , as it is assumed that they have engaged in illegitimate sexual relations during their absence from home.
On the other hand, &quot; running away from home &quot; is clearly not an offence, neither under the Penal Code nor under the sharia; nonetheless Afghanistan &apos; s prisons are full of women detained for this &quot; crime &quot; , as it is assumed that they have engaged in illegitimate sexual relations during their absence from home.