Robert Maier Breaking news from Kabul today informs us that a demonstration by men, women and children to call attention to the violence being perpetrated against the Hazara people turned bloody, with several shot to...
Police station in western district of Kabul has burnt in flame by protesters, also there is a very thick smoke can be seen in Pole Khoshk. The number of protesters against the criminal Nomads and...
By MATTHEW ROSENBERG KABUL, Afghanistan—When U.S.-trained agents from an anticorruption task force raided the headquarters of the nation’s largest “hawala” money-transfer business, they caught many people by surprise: the company’s politically connected executives, the nation’s...
LONDON — Human rights groups said Tuesday they’ve asked WikiLeaks to censor secret files on the Afghanistan war to protect civilians who’ve worked alongside the U.S. and other foreign forces from reprisals. The Afghan Independent...
10 August 2010 – Tactics of the Taliban and other Anti-Government Elements (AGEs) are behind a 31 per cent increase in conflict-related Afghan civilian casualties in the first six months of 2010 compared with the...
By Sharafuddin Sharafyar. HERAT | Mon Aug 9, 2010 5:47am EDT Afghanistan (Reuters) – Taliban insurgents publicly flogged and executed an Afghan woman for alleged adultery, a police official said Monday, in a reminder of...
Hazara parliamentary candidate Najibullah Golistani has been killed by Taliban in Ghazni province, local authorities said Saturday. He was kidnapped on July, 24, 2010. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahed took responsibility for the death of Najibullah...
According to a report published by AIHRC, the civilian death rates in Afghanistan, mostly committed by the government opposition forces, have been increasing since 2001. Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) says the report is...
By KATHY GANNON, Associated Press Writer Kathy Gannon, Associated Press Writer Copyright: Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan – Ten members of a medical team, including six Americans, were shot and killed by militants as they were...
By Ian Graham Emerging Media, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2010 – It can’t be shot, it can’t be destroyed with a mortar or rocket-propelled grenade, and most of the time it can’t even...