Full Coverage: Afghanistan

27.10.2006 WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (OneWorld) - NATO military operations in Afghanistan have come under renewed humanitarian scrutiny following new revelations that civilians have been killed.

26.10.2006 While fighting the Taliban to build a safe Afghanistan for its people, NATO must be more careful to ensure civilians are not caught up in its operations and compensate those who are killed, said an organization defending non-combatants in conflict zones.
From: The Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict (CIVIC)

20.10.2006 Lack of rainfall is impacting all aspects of society in six Afghan provinces--from food shortages and crop prices to livestock rearing, out-migration, long-term development projects, and more.

19.10.2006 Were it not for the Iraq War, there would be a lot more serious questioning of U.S. policy in Afghanistan, says professor Stephen Zunes on the fifth anniversary of the war there.

10.10.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 9 (OneWorld) - Afghan women's groups are calling for major changes from their government after the murder of a well-known female official in the southern province of Kandahar.