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130th Goftegu Public Debate: Roundtable discussion on Transitional Justice – 4th day of Human Rights week – Report and Photo Gallery

On December the 10th 2013, fourth day of Celebration Week of Human Rights day (7-11 Dec 2013), Armanshahr Foundation and the Institut français d’Afghanistan (IFA) in Kabul jointly held a round table entitled “Custody policies and the respect for human rights: how to put an end to impunity?

Friday 13 December 2013

129th Goftegu Public Debate: The fight against corruption and its impact on respect for Human Rights

On December 9th 2013, the third day of celebration Week for Human Rights Day, Armanshahr Foundation and the Institut français d’Afghanistan (IFA) in Kabul jointly held a round table on ‘the Fight against Corruption and […]

Friday 13 December 2013

More than 500 of the world’s most famous writers sign petition calling for end to ‘mass surveillance’ of NSA spying program

Global group of prominent writers have joined forces to speak out about widespread surveillance including NSA scandal, described as an attack on ‘basic pillar of democracy’.

Thursday 12 December 2013

Afghan Policewoman Is Killed, Fourth in Last Six Months

By ALISSA J. RUBIN KABUL, Afghanistan — Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot and killed a policewoman in western Afghanistan on Thursday, wounding her daughter and two other family members who were with her. It […]

Wednesday 11 December 2013

129th Goftegu Public Debate: The fight against corruption and its impact on respect for Human Rights and Rap concert – 3rd day of Human Rights Week – Photo Gallery

On Monday December 9th, 2013, on the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day, the third round table of Celebration Week for  Human rights day (7-11 December 2013) organised by Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA and the Institut français d’Afghanistan […]

Wednesday 11 December 2013

128th Goftegu Public Debate: Women’s political participation & preservation of achievements, Human Rights Week – Report

Sima Samar, Head of AIHRC: the greatest achievement of the post-Taliban decade is the emergence of a new State system in Afghanistan.

Wednesday 11 December 2013

128th Goftegu Public Debate: Women’s political participation & preservation of achievements, Human Rights Week – Photo Gallery

128th Goftegu Public Debate: Women’s political participation & preservation of achievements, Human Rights Week – Photo Report

Wednesday 11 December 2013

127th Goftegu Public Debate: First day of Human Rights week, Freedom of expression and the impact of social networks – Report & Photo Gallery

Armanshahr Foundation and the French Institute for Human Rights opened their programs on Human Rights week on 7 December 2013. See some pictures of the event here.

Monday 9 December 2013

127th Goftegu Public Debate: First day of Human Rights week, Freedom of expression and the impact of social networks – Report

The Human Rights Week programmes, organised by Armanshahr Foundation and the French Institute in Afghanistan (FIA), opened with a roundtable discussion on “Freedom of speech and the impact of social networks”, an artistic exhibition with the title of “UNSAID”, and educational workshops for civil society and human rights activists in the FIA in Kabul on 7 December 2013. A large number of activists, writers, students and citizens took part.

Monday 9 December 2013

Tribute to Nelson Mandela: The Passing of a Man of Peace

FIDH and its 178 member organizations throughout the world, including Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) in South Africa, pay tribute to Nelson Mandela.

Sunday 8 December 2013