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UN report calls for end to arbitrary detention in Afghanistan

26 March 2009 - A new United Nations report, revealing that Afghans are often detained without lawful reason, recommends a range of changes to laws and procedures of the criminal justice system in the country.

27 Mar 2009

Press conference with the Head of UNAMA's Human Rights Unit, Norah Niland

KABUL - Press conference by Norah Niland, Head, Human Rights Unit, UNAMA and Dr. Nilab Mobarez, Press Officer, UNAMA.

26 Mar 2009

Arbitrary Detention: A Call to Action

26 March 2009 - The United Nations in Afghanistan today released a major report on arbitrary detention in the country.

26 Mar 2009

Key meeting on next steps for elections in Afghanistan

KABUL - The United Nations, international embassies, donors and Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission met in Kabul today to ascertain support needs for the country’s 2009 presidential and provincial council elections.

26 Mar 2009

Twelve new schools on the way in Baghlan province

19 January 2009 - Twelve new schools are being built in Baghlan province in the north of Afghanistan opening up educational facilities to more than 12,000 students.

26 Mar 2009

UN SRSG lends support to Afghanistan’s dairy farmers

KABUL - UN Special Representative Kai Eide has urged more investment in Afghanistan’s agricultural industry and the buying of more Afghan products and services.

26 Mar 2009

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