Afghan Vice President Dostum accused of sex assault
Former governor of Afghanistan's Jowzjan province, Ahmad Ishchi, has accused the country's Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum and his guards of kidnapping and sexually assaulting him. Dostum has denied the accusation saying that Ishchi was detained not by him, but by intelligence services. Notably, Dostum was a warlord earlier and has been accused of committing atrocities during the civil war.