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Afghan evacuation raises concerns about child trafficking

by Matthew Lee
| September 4, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials are looking into reports that in the frantic evacuation of desperate Afghans from Kabul, older men were admitted together with young girls they claimed as “brides” or otherwise sexually abused.

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