Afghanistan

Tales in a Kabul Restaurant »

By Kathy Kelly, May 21, 2013

Since 2009, Voices for Creative Nonviolence has maintained a grim record we call the “The Afghan Atrocities Update.”read more

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U.S. Kills 11 Afghan Kids. Anyone Here Care?

April 9, 2013

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"We Are Those Children"--A Plea to Stop Drone Strikes in Afghanistan  »

By Dr. Hakim and the Afghan Peace Volunteers, March 4, 2013

Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday.read more

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Something Rotten in Afghanistan

February 26, 2013

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Afghan Peace Volunteer Denounces Drones »

By Kathy Kelly, January 14, 2013

“Drones don’t bring peace. Drones don’t protect the people of Afghanistan.”read more

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Afghanistan to be U.S. Outpost

December 14, 2012

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A Peaceful End to the War in Afghanistan »

By Mairead Maguire, December 14, 2012

“To the US to the UK and to NATO forces: Withdraw from Afghanistan. You’re doing more damage by being here and using military force.”read more

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Esther Hyneman

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My guest this week is Esther Hyneman of Women for Afghan Women.read more

Eid Sensations in Kabul »

By Buddy Bell, October 31, 2012

It doesn’t look like the U.S. is winning, despite what Foreign Policy says.read more

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Survival and Dignity in an Afghan Winter
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By Kathy Kelly, October 30, 2012

Women sew blankets to make money and to keep their families warm.read more

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End the Afghan War Now!

October 8, 2012

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Afghanistan: The 11-Year War »

By Matthew Rothschild, October 7, 2012

The United States is not still at war there to help the women of Afghanistan. We’re at war there to help the empire of the United States. By Matthew Rothschildread more

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International Peace Day in Kabul »

By Johnny Barber, September 21, 2012

Peace is in short supply here, but nonviolent activists still look for a path.read more

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Sept. 11 in Kabul, 11 Years Later »

By Johnny Barber, September 10, 2012

“We are bent on ridding Afghanistan of the Taliban while the government is full of warlords, gangsters, and drug dealers.”read more

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Afghan Actress Says It’s Time for a Ceasefire  »

By Hakim and Kathy Kelly, September 3, 2012

She says the fighting must stop for everyone, including women. Guns and bombs, she says, are not improving women’s rights.read more

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