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22 Sep 2004, 3:41 am
An Afghan official said Wednesday that the US has released 11 detainees from Guantanamo Bay at the request of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 11:03 am
[JURIST] The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) [official website] has asked President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to veto a bill awaiting bicameral and presidential approval that would strip the Commission of the power to select its own commissioners, handing that power to parliament instead. [read post]
31 Jul 2006, 3:58 pm
[JURIST] The parliament of Afghanistan [JURIST news archive; official website] on Monday confirmed Abdul Salam Hazami as chief justice of the Afghan Supreme Court [Wikipedia backgrounder] after rejecting an earlier nominee put forward by President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile]. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 9:11 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [official website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday announced the dissolution of a special court [order, text, in Persian] he had established to investigate poll fraud in last September's parliamentary elections [IEC backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Mar 2005, 4:50 am
[JURIST] [JURIST] Afghanistan [JURIST Countries news archive] parliamentary elections originally slated for May will be held in September, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. [read post]
26 Jan 2004, 2:44 pm
Leading the legal news this afternoon, AP reports: "President Hamid Karzai signed the post-Taliban constitution into law Monday, hailing its promise of equal rights in hopes of uniting his splintered nation and ending the [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 4:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
THIS MUST BE MORE OF THAT “SMART DIPLOMACY” WE WERE PROMISED (CONT’D): Afghanistan would back Pakistan in war with US, claims Hamid Karzai. [read post]
28 Sep 2014, 11:44 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Ashraf Ghani has been sworn in as the new president of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, following the 13-year term of Hamid Karzai. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 6:12 pm by Tom Smith
Military did not leave any dogs in cages at Hamid Karzai International Airport, including the reported military working dogs. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 9:11 am by Daniel Makosky
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [official profile, JURIST news archive] on Thursday blamed foreign officials for the extensive irregularities that occurred during last year's disputed presidential election [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
13 May 2007, 11:50 am
[JURIST] A spokesman for Afghan President Hamid Karzai [official website] said Saturday that Karzai would await a Supreme Court [Wikipedia backgrounder] ruling on the legality of parliament dismissing government ministers before relieving Foreign Minister Rangeen Dadfar Spanta [official profile] after Spanta lost a no-confidence vote. [read post]
6 Jan 2008, 11:00 pm
In Afghanistan, the country's influential Islamic council made up of clergy and scholars (ulema) met on Friday with President Hamid Karzai. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 4:01 am
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [official profile, JURIST news archive] pledged to fight corruption in his government during his inaugural address [text, PDF] on Thursday. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:16 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Afghanistan [official website] decided Sunday to allow President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to remain in office until this August's general election [AOP election materials]. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 4:57 am
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] has signed into law a bill which significantly reduces women's rights, including legalizing rape within a marriage, the Guardian reported [text] Tuesday. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 9:28 am
Under Afghan law, President Karzai is required to sign execution [read post]
27 May 2004, 2:29 pm
Afghan President Hamid Karzai enacted a new election law nine months in the making and presented it to the public today. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 3:56 am
[JURIST] Afghan President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] told reporters Monday that the controversial Shi'ite personal status law [Reuters backgrounder; JURIST news archive], which limits women's rights, is being amended by the country's Justice Ministry. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 4:09 am by Glenn Reynolds
. “Noticeably absent from the airwaves is a definitive apology from Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and a vow to fight this treachery committed by his troops. [read post]