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Parvez Kambakhsh: Prison for Twenty Years

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the overturning of a death sentence of young journalist Sayed Parvez Kambakhsh at his appeal hearing in Kabul on October 21 as an encouraging step towards justice but demands a full withdrawal of all charges. The IFJ reiterates the message to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai by the Afghan Independent Journalists ..

Civilians killed in Paktia air and ground operation by the US troops
PAN: Local people on Thursday informed a tribal elder along with seven family members has been eliminated during an air and ground operation by the US-led coalition troops in the southeastern Paktia province.Haji Muhammadullah, a resident of Sahak area in the lawless Zurmat district told Pajhwok Afghan News that the area people were busy pulling out dead bodies of Sardar's family members from debris as killed in the bombing Wednesday midnight. "Haji Sardar neither had links with Taliban fighters nor with al-Qaeda network" he remarked.

Source: http://www.rawa.org/temp/runew...Children at risk of contracting HIV/AIDS in Afghanistan
UNICEF: With 504 recorded cases, Afghanistan has a relatively low number of confirmed HIV cases, but experts on the disease are raising alarm bells for an expected rise in reported numbers, especially among street children. “Children are at high risk to contract HIV in Afghanistan,” said Dr. Malalai Ahmadzai, UNICEF Maternal Health and HIV Specialist. “Those children who have lost their parents due to war, those children who are doing street work and labour, and also those children who may be at risk because of transmission from mother to child.”

Source: http://www.rawa.org/temp/runew...Body of Afghan leader identified
The body of the first president of Afghanistan, Mohammad Daud Khan, is identified three decades after he was killed in a coup.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-...World Briefing | Asia: Afghanistan: French Aid Worker Free
A French aid worker kidnapped at gunpoint in Kabul, the Afghan capital, on Nov. 3 and later seen in a hostage video was released by his captors Wednesday, French officials said.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12...Civilian casualties contiune to cause anger
Quqnoos: Friday’s riots in Kabul, caused by the death of an Afghan civilian at the hands of foreign troops, were just the latest sign of the anger felt by many Afghans at continuing civilian casualties. Figures show that at least 540 Afghans civilians were killed in the first nine months of 2008. Of these, 367 were killed by the Taliban and other militants, many in suicide attacks. Two suicide bombers have struck Kabul in the last week. Seven people have been killed and 27 were wounded. All of them were civilians. The children of Nasir Ali - a road sweeper killed in a suicide bomb on Sunday.

Source: http://www.rawa.org/temp/runew...

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