Bacha

Hameed's nickname within the Pakistan team is 'Bacha', which means child in Urdu, and his naivety in talking with such openness to a complete stranger just days after the story of spot-fixing during the Lord's Test broke is startling.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

Hameed's nickname within the Pakistan team is 'Bacha', which means child in Urdu, and his naivety in talking with such openness to a complete stranger just days after the story of spot-fixing during the Lord's Test broke is startling.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

"Bacha Bazi" was banned by the Taliban, but is now practiced with impunity by former members of the Northern Alliance.

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

To gain insights into the multitude of diverse conditions that contribute to Bacha Bazi, I contacted Quaraishi to get greater insight and backstory.

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

"Bacha Bazi" was banned by the Taliban, but is now practiced with impunity by former members of the Northern Alliance.

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

Those who have stolen this money, whoever they are, are at least partly to blame for every young boy whose life is destroyed by "Bacha Bazi."

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

What future do you see for mobilizing against the practice of "Bacha Bazi" in Afghanistan?

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

What future do you see for mobilizing against the practice of "Bacha Bazi" in Afghanistan?

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

Can you discuss what motivated you to return to the country in the role of both journalist and filmmaker, to profile the practice of "Bacha Bazi."

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012

To gain insights into the multitude of diverse conditions that contribute to Bacha Bazi, I contacted Quaraishi to get greater insight and backstory.

Marcia G. Yerman: The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan Examines Sexual Abuse in Afghanistan Marcia G. Yerman 2012