Afghanistan

KEEP THE EVAL AS IT IS! NO TO REPEAL OR AMENDMENT BY PARLIAMENT! The initial debates of the Parliament on the Elimination of Violence against Women Law (EVAL) provide a clear picture of the political ideologies that dominate our law making bodies and policy system. Clearly, we are ruled by people who have no respect for women’s rights and do not care about the lives and well-being of half of our country’s citizens. In their minds, women are non-entities who do not matter and whose fate lies solely in the hands of men.

In 2013, several Asian countries will go through key parliamentary and presidential elections, expected to represent turning points in the processof political transition. These include Iran, Malaysia, Maldives and Pakistan. In Bangladesh and Afghanistan, all parties are […]

In 2013, several Asian countries will go through key parliamentary and presidential elections, expected to represent turning points in the processof political transition. These include Iran, Malaysia, Maldives and Pakistan. In Bangladesh and Afghanistan, all parties are […]

“White Road,” takes viewers on a dizzying trek through Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Images taken between 1998 and 2005.

“White Road,” takes viewers on a dizzying trek through Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Images taken between 1998 and 2005.

Les dossiers du CERI sous la direction de Bayram Balci Issues de l’ex URSS, les républiques d’Asie centrale -Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, Tadjikistan, Ouzbékistan et Turkménistan- étaient, au moment de leur accession à l’indépendance, des entités politiques […]

Amnesty International, Afghanistan: Woman killed for “dishonouring” family

Amnesty International, Afghanistan: Woman killed for “dishonouring” family