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Appeals Court Upholds 20-Year Sentence for Koran Translators (June 15, 2009) by Gholam Vafai

A court in Afghanistan sentenced two men to 20 years of imprisonment for modifying the Koran in their Dari-language translation of ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Afghanistan, Islamic State of

New Law Places Restrictions on Women (June 12, 2009) by Gholam Vafai

A controversial Afghan law that many Western analysts equate with legalizing rape was put into force after it received the approval ...

Topic: Family
Jurisdiction: Afghanistan, Islamic State of

Law Restricts Women's Rights (April 07, 2009) by Constance Johnson

A law recently passed by both houses of Afghanistan's Parliament and signed by President Hamid Karzai but not yet published is ...

Topic: Women
Jurisdiction: Afghanistan, Islamic State of

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Last updated: June 15, 2009