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Afghan Armed Forces to Take-Over from NATO

Jun18
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Afghan Armed Forces to Take-Over from NATO

Afghan Armed Forces to Take-Over from NATO:

Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced on Tuesday that his country’s armed forces are taking over the lead for security around the country from the U.S.-led NATO coalition.

“Our security and defense forces will now be in the lead,” he said in a speech. “From here, all security responsibility and all security leadership will be taken by our brave forces.”

The announcement comes as a major milestone for the NATO-led nearly 12-year war.

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Afghan Women Lose Right to Serve in Parliament

Jun17
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Afghan Women Lose Right to Serve in Parliament

Afghan Women Lose Right to Serve in Parliament:

A legal requirement that women make up at least a quarter of all provincial elected officials was quietly removed by conservative male parliamentarians, officials said, the latest in a series of decisions undermining advances in women’s rights in Afghanistan.

The change, engineered in mid-May, was only discovered by women members of parliament a few days ago.

The action has sparked fears among women’s rights activists that President Hamid Karzai’s government is increasingly willing to trade [...]

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Muslim Mob Attack Doctor Examining Female Patient without a Chaperone

Jun15
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Muslim Mob Attack Doctor Examining Female Patient without a Chaperone

Muslim Mob Attack Doctor Examining Female Patient without a Chaperone:

A mob attacked an Afghan medical doctor and his female patient, stoning the doctor after the two were discovered in his private examining room without a chaperone, Afghan officials said.

There were conflicting accounts that the doctor had been killed or that he had been severely injured and sent out of Afghanistan for treatment. The woman was initially feared missing, but was later reported to be at a women’s shelter, according to [...]

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Taliban Behead Two Boys in Afghanistan

Jun11
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Taliban Behead Two Boys in Afghanistan

Taliban Behead Two Boys in Afghanistan:

The Taliban have beheaded two boys for spying in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, officials say.

The boys, 10 and 16, had been scavenging for food in bins near police headquarters when they were abducted.

They are thought to have regularly accepted food handouts from police. Analysts say the Taliban are known to target those suspected of colluding with police.

But the Taliban have denied responsibility in this incident.

Spokesman Qari Yousef Ahmadi insisted that the group had [...]

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Brave Taliban Bomber Takes Out Ten Kids

Jun03
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Brave Taliban Bomber Takes Out Ten Kids

Brave Taliban Bomber Takes Out Ten Kids:

A suicide bomber targeting an American patrol outside a busy market in eastern Afghanistan killed 13 people on Monday, including 10 schoolchildren who were walking nearby and two international service members, officials said.

Gen. Zelmia Oryakhail, provincial police chief of Paktia province, said the bomber was on a motorcycle and detonated his explosives at midday outside the market in Samkani district as American forces passed. He said a local school had just let pupils out [...]

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Complaints Halt Un-Islamic Bill Designed to Protect Afghan Women from Violence

May19
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Complaints Halt Un-Islamic Bill Designed to Protect Afghan Women from Violence

The Afghan parliament on Saturday cut short a debate on a bill to protect women from violence after complaints from some traditionalist MPs that it was against Islamic teaching.

The Elimination of Violence against Women (EVAW) law, which was passed by a presidential decree in 2009, is seen as a benchmark piece of legislation marking progress since the fall of the Taliban regime nearly 12 years ago.

But ratification by parliament was postponed after several MPs branded the bill as against Sharia [...]

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NATO Convoy Attacked by Afghan Suicide Bomber, 14 Dead

May16
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
NATO Convoy Attacked by Afghan Suicide Bomber, 14 Dead

A suicide car bomber struck a NATO convey in the Afghan capital of Kabul, killing 12 people, including 2 NATO troops, and 4 civilian contractors.

The nationalities of the dead have yet to be released by NATO.

The suicide attack however wasn’t carried out by the main insurgency group in Afghanistan, the Taliban, but rather was carried out by Hezbi Islam, headed by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

Hekmatyar was a well-known commander during the war with the Soviets, and would later go on to lead the country as prime [...]

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Muslim Father Executes Daughter in Public in ‘Honor’ Killing

May02
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Muslim Father Executes Daughter in Public in ‘Honor’ Killing

An Afghan woman has been shot dead by her own father in front of a mob of 300 after she was accused of dishonoring her family by running away from her husband.

The victim, known only as Halima, was aged between 18 to 20 and had two children, according to Amnesty International.

She had eloped with a male cousin while her husband was in Iran. But ten days later he returned her to her family in Kookchaheel, in the Aabkamari district of [...]

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Shh! CIA Pays Millions to Afghan President’s Office

Apr29
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Shh! CIA Pays Millions to Afghan President’s Office

Tens of millions of US dollars in cash were delivered by the CIA in suitcases, backpacks and plastic shopping bags to the office of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai for more than a decade, according to the New York Times, citing current and former advisers to the Afghan leader.

The so-called “ghost money” was meant to buy influence for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) but instead fueled corruption and empowered warlords, undermining Washington’s exit strategy from Afghanistan, the newspaper quoted US officials [...]

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Afghan Girls Escape Marriage through Suicide (in-depth report)

Apr22
2013 1 Comment Written by Admin
Afghan Girls Escape Marriage through Suicide (in-depth report)

As many as 80 percent of marriages in Afghanistan take place without the consent of the bride, who is often a child. Many of them see killing themselves as the only way out.

Weddings are one of the few occasions in Afghanistan when families and friends can forget their sorrows and the ongoing violence in their country and have some fun. It is traditional to dance into the early morning hours after a feast. It is also traditional for the bride [...]

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SHARIA LAW: Thieves ‘Cross-Amputated’ in Afghanistan

Apr21
2013 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
SHARIA LAW: Thieves ‘Cross-Amputated’ in Afghanistan

In a brutal example of the Sharia justice system, the Taliban in Afghanistan cut off the hands and legs of two ‘thieves’ after a Sharia court delivered its verdict in the western Herat province.

The Taliban spokesman for western and southern areas of Afghanistan, Qari Yousaf Ahmadi, said the two men had earlier confessed that they had stolen the property of Muslims.

Taliban officials in Herat passed on the information to him in a report that the two men were punished in [...]

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Posted in 7 - Asia, Sharia

Taliban Claim Responsibility Suicide Bombing in Kabul

Dec18
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Taliban Claim Responsibility Suicide Bombing in Kabul

Afghanistan’s Taliban movement claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Kabul on Monday which targeted a U.S. contracting company and killed two Afghan civilians, underscoring security challenges ahead of a NATO pullout.

Hours earlier, a blast in eastern Afghanistan killed 10 Afghan girls, between nine and 11 years old, as they collected firewood.

The Taliban and its allies have staged high-profile attacks in Kabul over the past few years against Western targets, including embassies. Attacks on Western companies are rare.

“A suicide car [...]

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Soviet-Era Landmine Detonates Killing Ten Afghan Schoolgirls

Dec18
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Soviet-Era Landmine Detonates Killing Ten Afghan Schoolgirls

The girls, all under 12, spent their mornings collecting wood for their families through the bitter winter, and went to school in eastern Nangarhar province in the afternoon.

They were gathered round a long-buried landmine yesterday; splitting logs with a small hatchet, when the blows detonated the old explosives, said provincial police chief Gen Abdullah Stanekzai. “The bomb was from Russian times. And the girls were collecting wood and trying to break the wood, but underneath it was the bomb,” said [...]

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Afghan Chief of Women’s Affairs, Murdered

Dec11
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Afghan Chief of Women’s Affairs, Murdered

An official in charge of women’s affairs and an Afghan provincial police chief were killed in separate attacks on Monday, officials say.

Najia Sidiqi, acting head of the women’s affairs department for Laghman province, was shot on her way to work.

Gen Mohammad Musa Rasuli, Nimroz’s police chief, was on his way home from Herat province when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb, police said.

Last week, Afghanistan’s spy chief was wounded in a Taliban suicide bombing.

Asadullah Khalid was attacked in Kabul by [...]

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U.S Soldiers Kill Seven Taliban in Daring Pre-Dawn Raid, Rescue Kidnapped Doctor

Dec09
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
U.S Soldiers Kill Seven Taliban in Daring Pre-Dawn Raid, Rescue Kidnapped Doctor

US soldiers killed seven Taliban insurgents in a successful pre-dawn raid to rescue a kidnapped American doctor in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, the NATO force in the war-torn country said.

The mission was launched when intelligence showed that Dr Dilip Joseph was in “imminent danger of injury or death”, NATO’s International Security Assistance Force said in a statement.

Joseph was abducted on December 5 by Taliban insurgents in the Surobi district of Kabul province.

“Today’s mission exemplifies our unwavering commitment to defeating the [...]

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Female ‘Honor’ Victim Survives 15 Blows with an Axe

Dec03
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Female ‘Honor’ Victim Survives 15 Blows with an Axe

It is doubly miraculous that the young woman named Gul Meena is alive. After she was struck with an ax 15 times in the head, she held on long enough to reach medical care and then, despite the limitations of what the doctors could do, clung to life.

“We had no hope she would survive,” said Dr. Zamiruddin, a neurosurgeon at the Nangarhar Regional Medical Center in the eastern city of Jalalabad who, like many Afghans, uses only one name. After [...]

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Posted in 7 - Asia, Honor Killing

War in Afghanistan to Stretch for Years: Panetta

Dec02
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
War in Afghanistan to Stretch for Years: Panetta

Al Qaeda fighters are still trying to make inroads into Afghanistan, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said, cautioning that battling the group would be a core U.S. mission there for years to come.

Panetta made the comments as the United States weighs how large a military force to keep in Afghanistan when the NATO combat mission ends in 2014, ending a war that, at that point, will have stretched for over 13 years.

There are approximately 66,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan, but [...]

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Suicide Car-Bombers Attack U.S Base in Afghanistan, At Least Five Killed

Dec02
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Suicide Car-Bombers Attack U.S Base in Afghanistan, At Least Five Killed

Taliban suicide bombers have attacked a US base in Afghanistan, killing at least five people, and sparking a two-hour battle with American forces.

Militants drove two vehicles packed with explosives at the gates of Jalalabad Airfield before American helicopters fired on the attackers.

A guard said that after the initial explosion the airport had come under fire from rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and small arms.

According to an Afghan security official, three Afghan guards were killed in the fighting along with two university students [...]

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Fifteen-Year-Old Girl Murdered for Refusing Marriage Proposal

Nov29
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Fifteen-Year-Old Girl Murdered for Refusing Marriage Proposal

Two men have been arrested for slitting the throat of a 15-year-old Afghan girl after her family refused a marriage proposal, police said Thursday.

The girl was carrying water from a river to her village home in northern Kunduz province on Wednesday when she was murdered, police spokesman Sayed Sarwar Hussaini told AFP.

“The two men attacked her and slit her throat with a knife,” he said. “They were arrested and are in police custody.”

Hussaini said one of the suspects had proposed [...]

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Posted in 7 - Asia, Evil

Roadside Bomb Kills 17 Afghans, Mostly Women and Children

Nov17
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Roadside Bomb Kills 17 Afghans, Mostly Women and Children

A roadside bomb planted by Taliban insurgents killed 17 civilians — mostly women and children — on their way to a wedding party in western Afghanistan on Friday, officials said.

The victims were travelling in a minibus from one village to another for the celebrations when the explosion ripped through their vehicle in Farah province, provincial government spokesman Abdul Rahman Zhewandai told AFP.

“The latest toll we have, shows that 17 civilians, the majority of them women and children, were killed and [...]

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Seven Women Shredded by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan

Nov01
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Seven Women Shredded by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan

Eight civilians, including seven women, were killed in an insurgent roadside bombing in the Musa Qala district of the southern Afghan province of Helmand on Wednesday, the Afghan interior ministry said. Two people were wounded in the attack, the Afghan interior ministry said in a statement, holding the Taliban responsible for the attack. ?Eight of our civilian compatriots, seven women and a man, were killed today when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb planted by the Taliban terrorists,? the statement [...]

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Trafficking of Children, Prostitution and Slavery Thrive in Afghanistan

Oct26
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Trafficking of Children, Prostitution and Slavery Thrive in Afghanistan

Thousands of Afghan girls and boys are trafficked into neighboring countries and sold into slavery each year. Though it is taboo, prostitution is alive and thriving – at the cost of those forced to work in it.

It is the oldest trade in the world and exists in probably every country in the world. Yet prostitution is not a dream job. Most female sex workers are forced to make a living through prostitution.

In conservative Afghanistan, prostitution is illegal. But that doesn’t [...]

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Muslim Buries Alive His One-Year-Old Daughter

Oct23
2012 1 Comment Written by Admin
Muslim Buries Alive His One-Year-Old Daughter

Blinded by an uncontrollable fit of rage and jealousy, a landlord is said to have buried his one-year-old daughter alive to avenge his wife?s ?sin.?

Resident of a village in Kot Addu in Muzaffargarh district, Younus Allahditta buried his infant daughter Abeera after convincing himself that she was an illegitimate child of his wife Kulsoom, locals said.

Allahditta married Kulsoom around five years ago and the couple had their first child, a son, three years later. About a year ago, the two [...]

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Afghan Woman Stabbed to Death for Having a Job

Oct23
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
Afghan Woman Stabbed to Death for Having a Job

An Afghan stabbed his wife to death because she worked outside the home, police said on Monday after arresting the suspect in the western province of Herat.

“Kulsoom was stabbed eight times by her husband on Friday afternoon because she was working,” provincial police spokesman Noor Khan Nekzad told AFP.

“We have arrested the murderer, Abdul Rahim, who killed his wife,” Mr Nekzad said.

The couple had been married for six years and had two children.

The killing occurred nearly a week after a [...]

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Posted in 7 - Asia, Honor Killing

?Brave? Taliban That Shot Pakistani Girl, Hiding Out in Pakistan

Oct23
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Admin
?Brave? Taliban That Shot Pakistani Girl, Hiding Out in Pakistan

Pakistan has sought the extradition of Mullah Fazlullah, a militant commander who planned the attack on teenager Malala Yousafzai and is believed to be hiding in Afghanistan.

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has demanded Fazlullah?s extradition during her meeting with US special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Mark Grossman.

Grossman was told that Fazlullah was involved in the attack and that the US should use its influence for his extradition, Geo TV reported on Monday.

Fazlullah and his associates have been hiding in [...]

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Posted in 7 - Asia, Pakistan
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