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Afghanistan works to restore confidence in justice institutions

KABUL - This week, Afghanistan joined three other countries in adopting a UN policy tool aimed at strengthening public confidence in justice institutions.

13 Aug 2015

Afghan youth call for commitment to peace

KABUL - Ahead of International Youth Day, celebrated globally on 12 August, hundreds of Afghan young people gathered in the provinces of Kandahar and Nangarhar to call on all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan to do more to promote peace.

12 Aug 2015

Security Council deplores latest terrorist attacks in Afghan capital

NEW YORK - The United Nations Security Council on Sunday strongly condemned the series of terrorist attacks that have taken place in the Afghan capital, Kabul, since last Thursday and resulted in hundreds of casualties and at least 70 deaths, including children.

10 Aug 2015

Afghan Islamic scholars urged to promote peace

DAIKUNDI - Religious leaders must play a role in promoting peace in Afghanistan, Islamic scholars and community elders urged at a UN-backed event in the central Afghan province of Daikundi.

10 Aug 2015

Afghan youth critical for economic progress and peace

KABUL - Empowering young Afghans remains crucial for the country’s development, according to a United Nations report released in Kabul today.

09 Aug 2015

Event highlights importance of EVAW law, public awareness

KANDAHAR - Greater protection of women from violence and legal action against perpetrators of violence should be among the key benefits of Afghanistan’s Elimination of Violence Against Women (EVAW) law, according to panelists at a UN-backed event in Kandahar.

30 Jul 2015

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