Tag Archives: afghanistan

“Would you want your wives and Taliban to read this?”

Jonathan Heawood: “Would you want your wives and Taliban to read this?”

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 [...]

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