Jonathan Heawood: “Would you want your wives and Taliban to read this?”
Tag Archives: afghanistan
The pixillators of Kabul
Padraig Reidy: Afghan authorities are fighting a losing battle against Bollywood.
From Cable Street to Wootton Bassett
Padraig Reidy: Islam4UK’s proposed march throws up some awkward questions for liberal free-speech defenders
CPJ: investigate death of Sultan Munadi
Padraig Reidy: Journalist group calls for probe into Afghan rescue mission
Strategic communications: a force for good?
Rohan Jayasekera says rights advocates can learn from the single-minded political and military approach
Kambakhsh sentenced to 20 years by Kabul Supreme Court
Disturbing news from Afghanistan. Sayed Parvez Kambakhsh, the young journalist whose death sentence for ‘blasphemy’, passed in a four-minute trial in Mazar-i-Sharif, provoked international outrage last year, has apparently been sentenced to 20 years in prison by Afghanistan’s Supreme Court. After Kambakhsh was allowed to appeal the original death sentence, it was widely hoped that [...]
