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On AlterNet: hamid karzai

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "hamid karzai"

Report: U.S.-NATO Airtrikes Over Afghanistan Are Killing Innocent Civilians

Report: U.S.-NATO Airtrikes Over Afghanistan Are Killing Innocent Civilians

Ali Gharib, IPS News. September 12, 2008.
"Civilian deaths act as a recruiting tool for the Taliban and risk fatally undermining the international effort to provide basic security."

U.S. Accused of Killing 76 Civilians in Afghanistan Airstrike

U.S. Accused of Killing 76 Civilians in Afghanistan Airstrike

Jonathon Burch, Independent UK. August 24, 2008.
Most of the casualties were women and children; the deaths sparked demonstrations and a condemnation by Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Afghan President Pardons Men Convicted of Gang Rape

Afghan President Pardons Men Convicted of Gang Rape

Kate Clark, Independent UK. August 24, 2008.
President Hamid Karzai has pardoned three men who were found guilty of brutally raping a woman in the northern province of Samangan.

Rethinking Afghanistan

Rethinking Afghanistan

Katrina Vanden Heuvel, The Nation AlterNet: War on Iraq. July 24, 2008.
Obama is showing sound thinking on Iraq, so why does he continue to talk abou tescalating the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan?

Afghan Journalism Student: I Was Tortured Into Confessing to Blasphemy

Afghan Journalism Student: I Was Tortured Into Confessing to Blasphemy

Kim Sengupta, Independent UK. May 19, 2008.
Pervez Kambaksh, 24, was allegedly convicted and sentenced to death in a closed-door, four-minute trial in which he was denied legal representation.