Media Union Emerges From Mazar Project
IWPR cited as playing major role in the creation of new body representing journalists in the Balkh region.
14 Apr 11
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Feb/Mar '11
IWPR preparing series of radio and television features on past abuses aimed at promoting transitional justice.
14 Apr 11
Afghan Police Criticised Over Mazar Violence
Questions over failure to contain protests that left at least 12 dead.
14 Apr 11
Taleban Try Soft Power
Allowing schools to reopen and reconstruction projects to go ahead seen as sign of pragmatic attempt to win public favour.
8 Apr 11
Afghans Debate Future US Presence
Some fear threats from neighbouring countries more than idea of permanent American military bases.
5 Apr 11
Music Shops Silenced in Nangarhar
Insurgents blamed for serial bomb attacks on music traders, though Taleban deny it.
4 Apr 11
Mazar Tragedy Tests Western Resolve
But it would be wrong for Mazar killings and other deadly protests to fuel calls for an international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
4 Apr 11
Afghan Rights Documentaries Underway
IWPR preparing series of radio and television features on past abuses aimed at promoting transitional justice.
1 Apr 11
Garage Ban in Khujand
1 Apr 11
Opium Poppies Creep Back in Afghan Province
Farmers prompted to return to illicit production by high prices and failure of government aid schemes.
30 Mar 11
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