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Gulbar, an Afghan woman who is Burnt by Her Husband
Gulbar was admitted to a local hospital in Badghis province in Northern Afghanistan in November 2005. She has been burnt by her husband. ......
Regions: Afghanistan
Issues: Violence contre les femmes
Mass Graves of Civilian Victims found in Afghanistan
July 16, 2007: Mass graves of around 1000 victims was found and uncovered by police in suburbs of Kabul in a desert called Chamtala. ...
Regions: Afghanistan
Issues: Crimes de guerre
Afghan widows stage protest in front of UN office in Kabul asking for prosecution of war criminals
AFP, August 5, 2007: KABUL -- More than 100 people, many of them widows, called Sunday for international help in identifying remains found in the latest mass grave to be uncovered in Afghanistan. ...
Regions: Afghanistan
Issues: Crimes de guerre
Tens of women commit self-immolation to get rid of their misery
across Afghanistan to get rid of their miseries and destitution. according to UNIFEM survey: "65% of the 50,000 widows in Kabul see suicide the only option." ...
Regions: Afghanistan
Issues: Violence contre les femmes
12-y-old girl in Afghanistan victim of violence by husband
Herat province -- Afghanistan, Sep.2007: This 12-y-old girl has been given in a forced marriage and she faces violence by her husband everyday....
Regions: Afghanistan
Issues: Mariage
Afghan widows protest in Kabul and ask trial of crminials
Originally posted on YouTube by user rawa77 with the following text: AFP, Aug.5,2007: ...