Tackling Addiction Among Afghan Women
Easy access to heroin coupled with poverty creates a growing problem.
Easy access to heroin coupled with poverty creates a growing problem.
Thousands attend unregistered madrassas where the government has no control.
Mothers may face ridicule and mistreatment if they have daughters rather than sons.
Journalists complain that officials continually obstruct their work.
Taxpayers say they'd be happier contributing if they were sure the money wasn’t being purloined.
Government needs to confront factors that lead young people into violence.
Calls for more clarity on who might qualify as a negotiating partner in peace talks.
Inhumane punishments are common in areas outside government control.
Tashkent likely to be more amenable to regional security cooperation, but may still shun formal defence pact.
Drivers say officers harass them and extort money, instead of making the roads safer.