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Armanshahr – “Human Rights Week” in pictures

Armanshahr – “Human Rights Week” in pictures

Tuesday 15 December 2015

What does transitional justice mean to people of Afghanistan?

The second day of Human Rights Week started on 8 December 2015 at the EU Delegation premises. The topic of discussion was “What does transitional justice mean to people of Afghanistan? From good will to will power and action to build peace on national level.

Tuesday 15 December 2015

A revisiting of strategies & a new plan to protect peace and women’s rights in wartime

The 152nd Goftegu – Dialogue – meeting of Armanshahr Foundation/OPEN ASIA was held at the European Union Delegation premises in Kabul on 7 December 2015, in collaboration with and with the support of the EU, the French Embassy, the French Institute Afghanistan, UN Women in Afghanistan, and the Swiss Cooperation Office Afghanistan.

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Transitional Justice Coordination Group Statement

After the fall of the Taliban and the establishment of the current government, it was expected that there would be no more war crimes and, with the start of the transitional justice process, the culture of impunity for atrocities would also end. This expectation was strengthened particularly after Afghanistan became a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2003. However, since then, war crimes continued to be committed and transitional justice was neglected under the pretense of maintaining peace.

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Press release; 4th International Simorgh Peace Prize awards

Armanshahr Foundation/OPEN ASIA announced the recipients of the 4th International Simorgh Peace Prize awards on the 57th Human Rights Day during the “Human Rights Week” (7-10 December 2015) in Kabul.

Thursday 10 December 2015

4th International Simorgh Peace Prize Awardees – 2015

This 4th round, women who are true protectors of peace in three countries located at the heart of Asia – Afghanistan, Iran and Tajikistan – were recipients of the awards; women who despise war-mongering and stand up to it by their civic and sustained initiatives; innovative women who resist the despotic and war-afflicted world and give us hope to continue the struggle to change the unjust relations and serve equality.

Thursday 10 December 2015

READ NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.144

READ NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.144

Thursday 10 December 2015

NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.142

NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.142

Sunday 8 November 2015

NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.141

NEW ISSUE Armanshahr HR & Civil Society NEWSLETTER No.141

Saturday 31 October 2015

politicisation of high school students in Afghanistan

On 7th October, 2015, AREU hosted media outlets in Kabul to launch a new report on politicisation of high school students in Afghanistan. AREU researchers Dr. Antonio Giustozzi and Ali Mohammad Ali presented the main findings of the paper titled: “Reaching Boiling Point: High School Activism in Afghanistan” to the media.

Wednesday 28 October 2015