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Afghanistan
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More than half of all reported weddings in north east region involves a minor. -
Tribal justice processes are the only remaining choice for most. -
Praise for latest talks supporting peace negotiations between Kabul and the Taleban. -
Gunmen act with impunity in areas outside government control. -
Factions demand radical changes to electoral system.
8 Mar 18
Fear of social exclusion or even violence force many to remain anonymous.
5 Mar 18
Officials vow to address concerns over insurgent influence on education.
28 Feb 18
Recent strikes led by special ops teams deemed a success.
28 Feb 18
Poor security and neglect mean that local sites risk being lost forever.
27 Feb 18
Lack of facilities in Kunar province means inmates are forced to serve their sentences elsewhere.
Investigation
26 Feb 18
Campaign of intimidation has had devastating effect in Afghan country's east.
23 Feb 18
Former child soldiers describe how they were groomed and recruited by the insurgents.
23 Feb 18
Farmland under threat as access to irrigation decreases.
22 Feb 18
Locals say that conservative attitudes are changing.
22 Feb 18
Small-scale craftsmen still process their product using millstones turned by camels.
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