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Human RightsWomen, religious and misogynistic culture
By: Kawa Gharji Some people are keen to interoperate verses of the Quran by using demagogy. But even these individuals can’t deny the level of institutionalized violence elevated against women based on their interpretation of...
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Human RightsLegalising’ marital rape
Channel 4 News, Updated on 28 January 2010 Last spring President Karzai backed a law governing Shia family relations that effectively legalised marital rape and allowed for women to effectively be imprisoned in their homes....
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Freedom of SpeechLegitimacy And Governance According To Islam
Relations between religion and politics By Kawa Gharji Translated from Dari (Persian) by M. Amin Wahidi The discussion of legitimacy and acceptance is one of the most interesting discussions in Islam history and Islamic point...
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Human RightsWomen protesters against ‘marital rape’ law spat on and stoned in Kabul
Tom Coghlan in Kabul, April 16, 2009 A group of Afghan women who braved an enraged mob yesterday to protest against an “abhorrent” new Afghan law had to be rescued by police from a hail...
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NewsRohullah Nikpai Wins First Ever Olympic Medal for Afghanistan
Kabul: A Hazara Taekwondo star, Rouhullah Nikpai, made history when he defeated a Spaniard to win bronze, the first medal in Afghanistan’s Olympic history. Ruhullah defeated the two-time Taekwando world champion, Jaun Ramos, 4-1 in...
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ArtWhy do we learn new language?
By: kawa gharji Opponents of the Farsi language are increasing. Those who remember media time under mohammad Dawoud time and also how Turky and Amin came to power, will quickly understand what Mr. khoram saying....
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NewsAfghanistan’s success story: The liberated Hazara minority
Unlike US intervention in Iraq, the fall of the Taliban has helped assuage communal tension in Afghanistan. By Mark Sappenfield, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor / August 6, 2007 AMIYAN, AFGHANISTAN The last...
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GenocideTaleban accused of mass killing
Courtesy Xbox 360 Videos Human Rights Watch says it has evidence that about 170 men and boys were killed by Taleban troops in central Afghanistan. BBC
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DiscriminationDocument – Afghanistan: Continuing atrocities against civilians
September 1997 In Amnesty International’s view, countries that support warring factions must share responsibility with the armed groups in Afghanistan for the latest massacre reported from Mazar-e Sharif in which some 70 civilians, including women...
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