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On the REALLY Brave Women of Afghanistan

milnewsca wrote 1 week ago: Brian Platt at the Canada-Afghanistan Blog had a chance to take in Afghan politician Malalai Joya du … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar, Opposition & Protest, Afghanistan, Malalai Joya, Women's rights in Afghanistan

Remember the Women?

lornakismet wrote 1 month ago: By Ann Jones October 21, 2009 Women are made for homes or graves.   –Afghan saying Gen. Stanle … more →

Tags: middle east, Plight of women in Afghanistan

War Defined

lindaandino wrote 2 months ago: According to Webster’s dictionary war is, “a state of usually open and declared armed hostile confli … more →

Tags: define war, Rethink Afghanistan, Women in War

Karzai Throws Shiite Women Under Campaign Bus1 comment

amba12 wrote 3 months ago: The law is back that forbids Afghan’s Shiite women to leave the house or to work without their … more →

Tags: amba (Annie Gottlieb), Women WIthout Power, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Hamid Karzai, women as medium of exchange, Women in Islam

Afghanistan Tones Down Contentious Marriage Law1 comment

onlinewomeninpolitics wrote 4 months ago: KABUL – Afghanistan’s government has revised a law that stirred an international outcry becaus … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Afghanistan, marriage law in Afghanistan, Politics, Women, Women in Politics

Video: radicals beat girl, 17, in Islamic stronghold of Swat, Pakistan

ournemesis wrote 7 months ago: This grainy footage appears to show a 17-year-old girl being beaten by Islamic radicals in Pakistan’ … more →

Tags: Women in Islam, Taliban, Violation of women, abuse against women

President Karzai's Taleban-style laws for women put troop surge at risk

ournemesis wrote 7 months ago: President Karzai of Afghanistan provoked international outrage yesterday with draconian Taleban-era … more →

Tags: Women in Islam, Taliban, Violation of women, abuse against women

(Afghanistan) By law - women must preen for men

ournemesis wrote 7 months ago: The Times, April 4, 2009 In male-dominated Afghanistan, women are treated like chattel. What’s … more →

Tags: Women in Islam, Taliban

Legalizing Rape, Iranian Influence and the Hazaras19 comments

Editor wrote 8 months ago: Thanks to Daily Guardian, the international community’s attention is now set on the political … more →

Tags: Ayatullah Sheikh Mohsini Kandhari, Other Media, Politics, Women, Hazara Women, karzai, Shia Family Law Afghansitan

The Past Week: January 18-24, 2009 (Condi Rice Getting Booked; Pat Paulsen, We Need You!; VOA and wwiTV.com; Questions)7 comments

insightanalytical wrote 10 months ago: Well, we’re already seeing the arrogance of Obama and Pelosi and some signs of life from the N … more →

Tags: Current Politics, Barack Obama, John Edwards, condoleezza rice, Caroline Kennedy, pbs, Nancy Pelosi, Women's rights, Peggy Noonan

Afghan Women's Progress - Sweeta Noori, Country Director of Afghanistan

wfwnotesfromthefield wrote 1 year ago: The fact that women are making significant progress in some parts of Afghanistan is good news that c … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, letter, sweeta nori, WFW


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