Abdullah Obaidi, Asia Times. November 4, 2009. According to villagers, several U.S. soldiers burned Korans when they couldn't locate insurgents they believed had blown up part of their convoy.
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.
Nelofer Pazira, The Independent UK. February 15, 2008. A popular TV and radio host who survived Soviet tyranny has not been as lucky under Afghanistan's Western-backed "democracy."