Summary Justice Still Rampant in Afghan Province
De facto courts flourish in areas outside government control.
De facto courts flourish in areas outside government control.
Female entrepreneurs argue they could achieve much more with extra governmental assistance.
People with powerful connections find it easy to avoid prosecution.
Female workers have little access to public sector jobs in northeast province.
Ongoing surge of violence means that villagers are continuing to flee their homes.
Tribal elders say that most girls are married off before the age of 14.
Suspects exploit disorder to escape to insurgent-controlled areas to evade justice.
Calls for government oversight to avoid young men and women being radicalised.
Dedicated green space will provide opportunities to relax, socialise and run small businesses.
Female interest in driving is steadily increasing, despite prejudice and opposition.