Afghan Mayor Accused of Grand Theft
“I do what I want,” says Pul-e Alam mayor, as anti-corruption agency and regional governor say they are powerless to act on allegations.
“I do what I want,” says Pul-e Alam mayor, as anti-corruption agency and regional governor say they are powerless to act on allegations.
Anger at government backtracking on pledge to review past convictions.
Trial of ruling-party politician rare example of senior figure being brought to book.
Politicians rush to claim triumph for their own particular group, even though census data on ethnicity hasn’t come out yet.
Customs service lacks the manpower, vehicles and helicopters it would need to stem the flow of consumer goods, arms and drugs.
Photographer Eric Gourlan offers unique glimpse into life behind bars.
Three separate courts host trials of government opponents.
Critics say proposed legislation on media and NGOs is backlash against supporters of ICC cases.
Complaints that courts and government institutions fail to process cases.