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The woman on the witness stand does not want to talk about her private life in court, about any relationships with men. She’s afraid, says the 28-year-old Afghan. Afraid her family will find out. Fear of losing their reputation. Fear that the same thing will happen to her as a divorced woman from Afghanistan as her friend Maryam H. She fears that she too will be killed if she reveals details of her private life. “It is a great danger for me,” she explains her silence to such questions.
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