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Sahba Barakzai loved her dog, a seven month old Siberian Husky by the name of the Aseman

Sahba Barakzai, their family and their seven-month-old husky, the Aseman attempts, in The Mountains near their home in Western Afghanistan on Friday.

But Last Friday , the hike turned into a tragedy after an unknown group of men approached The Family and shot Sahba beloved puppy dead.

The attackers told her That a woman should never have a dog.

But Sabha is concerned That this may have been Something More -That to do it with your Girls sports teach.

"We still don't know about your goal, but we think it is because of her career," her sister, Setayesh told the BBC. "She was The First woman to have their own club and these things are taboo. "

Sahba was used to the dangers - she had years of teaching karate for kids in Herat, Afghanistan's third largest city, the for 10.

she also had to work a Cycling club for teenagers and Young Girls - a very public sport in a country where less than two decades ago, women were forbidden to school, or even leaving The House without a male Chaperone .

Sahba called your dog the Aseman, which means, to stay in the sky, because of your blue eyes

It is, Setayesh says, is still a taboo for Girls to ride bicycles in Herat, and some of the Community reaction initially was aggressive, but her sister was determined.

"The main inspiration for The Situation of women in Herat was because she self-declared to be an active person in the Community ," Setayesh.

"[Our parents] were very concerned, because her life is in Danger and we saw by Our Own eyes last week. "

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in fact, in The Last week of the tragedy, she has left all shaken. Sahba had with her father and Two Sisters , including Setayesh, together with the Aseman.

The Siberian Husky , whose name means "heaven", a nod to their blue eyes, had only loved The Family joined a few months earlier, but it was clearly too much. Pictures show her playing in The Snow , cuddle the children in The Club and go with Sahba in The Hills - on Friday.

"We were Just Walking , picnicking and everything, as usual," Sahba said the BBC. "Since we go almost every week, but this Time Was Different . "

Sahba has become in The Last ten years, on the education of children in Herat

About two hours into the hike, A Man who approached as a shepherd of The Group and shot at the Aseman

"the man with The gun not on it, and shot four balls in the Aseman's chest. "

The shots were fatal: sobbing, Sahba took the Aseman in her arms and began to run towards The Car .

But then The Gunman , were come, and joined several other men, fired another shot, and demanded That she put The Dog and let your body with them. As a woman, he told Sahba, you had no right to a dog.

The Family had left no choice but to Aseman with The Men , and flee. You don't know who The Men were or why they targeted were taken. Reporting to The Police , Sahba said, would be pointless.

"I knew That nothing will happen," She Said , Khaama. "Dozens of people are killed Every Day in the country, and No One feels responsible. "

The Family has these pictures in the Aseman, after she was shot

The Attack has shaken the whole family, Setayesh said.

"We were really scared. I've never been in such a situation before - it was a terrifying reminder for all of us. "

But it has a particularly Deep Wound in Sahba, who has decided to shut down their sports clubs - a great loss for your Community - and look in movement across The Border in neighboring Iran, where she hopes she will be safer.

"the Aseman was explained exactly how the Sabha' s daughter," Setayesh.

Sahba, meanwhile, is trying to get, as you grieve the loss.

"The Day That I brought the Aseman, I googled That , how many years can a dog's life and realized every dog can live about 14 years and even More ," She Said . "I was excited when I knew That the Aseman can live only for 14 years with me.

"I never thought That my treasure, the Aseman would live for only seven months And Then killed. "

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Source of news: bbc.com