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5 Apr 2009, 6:20 am
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] said Saturday that he has ordered the review of a law which severely limits the rights of married Shi'ite women in the country. [read post]
21 Sep 2004, 2:56 am
Afghan President Hamid Karzai opens the 3 PM ET afternoon session. [read post]
11 Oct 2004, 2:39 am
Candidates running in opposition to interim President Hamid Karzai initially called for the results of Saturday's election to be nullified because ink used to prevent voters from casting multiple ballots could be [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 9:22 am
In a report, Ten-Dollar Talib [materials], the human rights organization criticized recent actions taken by the government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to end the ongoing conflict with the Taliban and other insurgent groups, claiming they ignored women's rights... [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 5:32 pm
In a move that is sure to upset some, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has pardoned a teenage suicide bomber and sent him home to Pakistan. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:22 am by Ritika Singh
A storm of press on the President’s visit to Afghanistan yesterday, where he signed a strategic partnership with Afghan President Hamid Karzai outlining relations between the two countries after American forces withdraw in 2014. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 5:19 am
 While the country's Western backed president, Hamid Karzai, has stated a commitment to combatting religious extremism and the Taliban, much of the country is witnessing a revival of fundamentalism, even within the official Afghan judicial system.Sayed Pervez Kambaksh is a young man who has suffered greatly at the hands of Afghanistan's resurgent Islamic Courts. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 8:05 am
SOME INTERESTING poll results from Afghanistan: "In a poll of Afghans conducted by Environics Research on behalf of The Globe and Mail, the CBC and La Presse, respondents expressed optimism about the future, strong support for the government of President Hamid Karzai and appreciation for the work being done by NATO countries in improving security. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 7:52 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
From the NY Times (and AP) regarding armed civilians subject to the UCMJ (and other private security contractors employed by the US) in Afghanistan: President Hamid Karzai issued a decree on Tuesday ordering the disbanding of private security forces in Afghanistan by the end of the year. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 8:31 am by JD Hull
As Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani compete to replace Hamid Karzai as president of Afghanistan, and the Independent Election Commission continues to count votes from round two of the voting, the United States sees Afghanistan as a raging fire that very soon could get worse. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 2:51 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
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2 Dec 2011, 10:00 pm
Gracias a la intervención de varios grupos de derechos humanos y al intenso cabildeo del asunto, el presidente de Afganistán, Hamid Karzai anunció que su gobierno otorgaba el perdón a Gulnaz, una mujer que a los 19 años fue encarcelada por adulterio, después de haber sido violada. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 9:30 am by brian
  Then again, Afghanistan is not a war per se, but a precarious social engineering project that asks our best and bravest (or, as our ally Hamid Karzai calls them, "occupiers") to die for the Afghan Constitution, which is roundly ignored—except for the parts codifying Islamic law, that is. [read post]
26 Jan 2008, 11:42 pm
Commission on International Religious Freedom sent a letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urging the U.S. to press Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai to release Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 7:44 am by Benjamin Minegar
[JURIST] Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai [official website] on Monday ordered changes to controversial proposed legislation which rights groups believe would effectively deny women protection from domestic violence and forced marriage. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 6:56 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
A senior administration official: "Our relationship with him has become so tortured. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 5:33 am
"... over a security agreement that would regulate the presence of U.S. troops here beyond 2014, apparently angered by the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2013, 8:27 am by Tom Smith
Americans are ditching their U.S. passports in record numbers, a sign of growing frustration with a system that taxes U.S. citizens on their global wealth whether they live in Montana or Mongolia. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 4:50 pm by Tom Smith
Hundreds of Afghans swarmed the runway of Hamid Karzai International Airport attempting to climb onto a taxiing 140-ton U.S. [read post]