ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After his daughter was kidnapped and severely abused last week, Afghanistan recalled its ambassador from Pakistan.
Silsila Alikhil, 26, was kidnapped in the Pakistani capital in the middle of the afternoon, kept for many hours, and severely attacked. According to an Afghan foreign ministry statement, top diplomats would be recalled: “until all security risks have been addressed, including the arrest and conviction of the abductors.”
Pakistan’s foreign ministry expressed disappointment at Kabul’s decision.
A senior police official chastised a lady for traveling alone and at night after she was raped in front of her two children on a highway earlier this year.