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AFGHANISTAN: Law Curbing Women's Rights Takes Effect

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Forwarded Press Release : Dear Friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) wishes to forward to you the following press release from Human Rights Watch. Asian Human Rights Commission Hong Kong ------------- FORWARDED PRESS RELEASE AHRC-FPR-041-2009 A Press Release from Human Rights Watch forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) AFGHANISTAN: Law Curbing Women's Rights Takes Effect President Karzai Makes ... Read More...

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AFGHANISTAN: Warlords implicated in two separate cases of abduction and rape of two young girls

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Urgent Appeal Case : The Asian Human Rights Commission has received two separate alleged rape cases; one from the Shahre Buzurg district of Badakshan province and the other from the Aliabad district of Kondoz province in Afghanistan. In both incidents, the alleged perpetrators are government officers or warlords who are also members of the Jamiat-e-Islami (Society of Islam), which is the largest fundamentalist ... Read More...

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