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Dr. Habiba Sarabi: “The existence of an independent Afghan identity fills me with joy”

Dr. Habiba Sarabi is the first and only woman to be appointed a provincial governor in Afghanistan: she served as the Governor of Bamiyan province from 2005 until 2013.

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Aman Pouyamak: “Everything is on loan”

Unveiling Afghanistan Campaign: Aman Pouyamak is a poet and a writer. He published a clandestine magazine, working in secret with Afghan women during the reign of the Taliban. After the Taliban’s departure, he established a literary society called Eshraq [Intuition].

Tuesday 11 February 2014

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 55 year VI

Armanshahr Human Rights and Civil Society bilingual newsletter is now published every week. Read issue 55, year VI

Monday 10 February 2014

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 54 year VI

Armanshahr Human Rights and Civil Society bilingual newsletter is now published every week. Read issue 54, year VI

Monday 10 February 2014

U.S. discusses Afghan troop levels; Kabul holds talks with Taliban

Source: chicagotribune.com WASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama met his senior military commanders to discuss the American presence in Afghanistan as officials in Kabul confirmed President Hamid Karzai’s government has been holding secret talks […]

Monday 10 February 2014

Seyyedeh Mojgan Mostafavi: “Women have always been the first victims of wars in Afghanistan”

Unveiling Afghanistan Campaign: Seyyedeh Mojgan Mostafavi is the Deputy Minister for Women’s Affairs, and a Professor in the School of Journalism at Kabul University.

Monday 10 February 2014

FIDH PRESS RELEASE – BAHRAIN: The European Parliament renews its call for the release of Nabeel Rajab

Paris-Geneva, February 7, 2014 – On February 6, 2014, the European Parliament renewed its call for the immediate and unconditional release of prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Centre for Human […]

Saturday 8 February 2014

133rd Goftegu Public Debate: Opening ceremony of Unveiling Afghanistan, The Unheard Voices of Progress, what we expect from election? – Report

On 3rd February 2014, the 133rd public Dialogue/GOFTEGU of Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA was held at the French Institute of Afghanistan (IFA) in Kabul.

Friday 7 February 2014

Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition

Adopted on 16 November 1974 by the World Food Conference convened under General Assembly resolution 3180 (XXVIII) of 17 December 1973; and endorsed by General Assembly resolution 3348 (XXIX) of 17 December 1974 The World […]

Friday 7 February 2014

Partaw Naderi: “Democracies deal with citizens, not ethnicities”

Unveiling Afghanistan Campaign: Partaw Naderi is the one of the only Afghan poets whose work is widely translated into different languages. He writes frequently about democracy, human rights, particularly the rights of minorities, and the meaning of citizenship.

Friday 7 February 2014