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Montly Archive March 2014

Malek Setiz: “We must move with the times”

Mr Malek Setiz is an international relations adviser to the Foreign Ministry of Afghanistan. He sought refuge in Denmark after the civil wars and has been living there for the past 20 years and working for the Danish Institute for Human Rights.

Monday، 31 March، 2014

Afghanistan Women Vision 2024

On March 8th, 2014 the Afghan Women’s Network (AWN) in Kabul and in all 34 provinces has launched the “Women Vision 2024” paper. The paper has been developed through consultation meetings of leading women rights activists and has been consulted with women in all 34 provinces of the country.

Sunday، 30 March، 2014

USIP & Afghanistan’s Political Transition

Since 2011, USIP has advocated that Afghanistan’s political transition, and the presidential election in particular, will be the most crucial factor in determining the country’s stability post-2014.

Friday، 28 March، 2014

Malika Suraya Afghanyar: “We want to work, to think, to walk, to be present, to speak”

Malika Suraya Afghanyar is a filmmaker. She is studying film directing and writing at the Fine Arts Department of Kabul University.

Friday، 28 March، 2014

Conflict Transformation: Transforming cultures of violence to overcome injustice and poverty – OXFAM HUMANITARIAN POLICY NOTE

All people have a fundamental right to life and security. Oxfam works to ensure this right is respected, not only by responding to humanitarian emergencies, but by addressing the violent conflict which, as its Humanitarian Strategy 2020 recognises, is one of the key drivers of poverty.

Friday، 28 March، 2014

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 62 year VI

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 62 year VI

Friday، 28 March، 2014

Community-based approaches to safety and security

The findings argue for the critical role of civil society in security and justice sector development and point to some of the measures necessary to support such groups effectively. The report reinforces the observation that successful security and justice interventions need to integrate both community-based and institutionally led reforms.

Friday، 28 March، 2014

The Death Penalty in 2013

Executions rose by almost 15%, compared with 2012. An increasingly isolated group of entrenched executioners, mainly Iraq and Iran, accounted for this sharp spike in executions, bucking the global trend towards abolition of the death […]

Thursday، 27 March، 2014

Abolish the death penalty

Thursday، 27 March، 2014

Awtar Singh Khalsa: “They gave the Hindus and Sikhs a place for rubbish disposal as a place to live”

Awtar Singh Khalsa is the President of the National Committee of Hindus and Sikhs of Afghanistan and the head of Kabul’s Committee for Hindu worship centres. Singh served as the Sikh representative to the Loya Jirga, and was appointed as a senator in 2004.

Thursday، 27 March، 2014