By Bilal Sarwary, BBC News
Bibi Roagoal is busy preparing her children for school. She is one of more than 50,000 Afghan widows struggling against the effects of war. The mother-of-four, who is 28, lives in a house on the outskirts of the capital, Kabul. She recently had a special visitor to extend a helping hand - and not just your average foreign aid worker.

By HEIDI VOGT, Associated Press Writer
Ali Khan braved death threats and public scorn to out the powerful men he accuses of gang-raping his 12-year-old niece.