Category: Afghanistan
Posted on January 19, 2012 by Laween Atroshi
Throughout history the kurds have been forgotten and stigmatized as having a high record of unemployment, lack of human rights and primitive education. To treat this misperception as Kurdish professionals we have a ethical & moral duty to represent Kurdistan …
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Iraq,
Kurdistan,
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Middle East,
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Green Prophet,
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Iraq,
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Posted on January 12, 2012 by Suzan Boulad (Syria)
On January 11th a disturbing video began to make the rounds along various sites on the internet, showing exclusive footage of a group of US Marines in full combat gear huddled around several dead bodies in what appears to be …
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Human Rights,
Iraq,
Middle East,
USA |
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Posted on October 15, 2011 by Al-Nasir Bellah (Iraq)
To some people, November 11th, 2011 is yet another regular day that may pass as much as the next one, aside from the funny coincidence that it carries 6 (ones) in it. Well, I beg to differ; for this day …
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Film,
Iraq,
Youth |
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Posted on April 3, 2011 by Sarah Alaoui
Before the status of women in Islam can be determined, the religion itself must first be analyzed separately from the cultures and practices in “Islamic” countries—most notably, those in the Middle East.
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Afghanistan,
Culture,
Culture and Society,
Gender,
Human Rights,
Iran,
Islam,
News and Politics,
Religion,
Saudi Arabia,
Society,
Women |
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Lord Kavi
The first Asian caravan for solidarity with Gaza is gathering volunteers from all around the Asia to Gaza. AsiatoGaza is a movement that intends to break the illegal siege of Gaza in a peaceful manner. AsiatoGaza consists of non governmental …
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Afghanistan,
Awareness,
Interfaith,
Iran,
Iraq,
Pakistan,
Palestine,
Photos,
Syria |
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Posted on August 1, 2010 by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)
Aisha, 18 years old, had her ears and nose cut off last year on orders from the Taliban because she fled from her abusive in-laws. According to Time Magazine, Aisha posed for the picture and says she wants the world …
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Civil Rights,
Politics,
Regional Issues,
Sexism,
Women |
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Posted on March 23, 2010 by Ali Arsalan Zaheer (Pakistan)
Language is concisely defined in our vocabulary as a “human system of communication that uses arbitrary signals, such as voice sounds, gestures, or written symbols”. It is the term of human communication in which the knowledge, belief, and behavior preserved, …
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Ethics,
History,
Iran,
Literature,
Nationalism,
Pakistan,
Turkey,
Youth |
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Posted on February 13, 2010 by Ibn Yousof (Afghanistan)
The Afghan people are trapped in a limbo between two styles of governance that do not fit in with their society: a Western-style democracy and a Wahhabist Taleban emirate. They believe in the ideals of freedom, equality, and national pride, but they need to be empowered to build a system that embodies these ideas in a uniquely Afghan way.
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Foreign Affairs,
Nationalism,
Regional Issues,
Terrorism,
War |
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Posted on January 27, 2010 by Ben (Atlantic Community)
In preparation for a policy memo on the War in Afghanistan, the editorial staff of Atlantic-Community.org would like your feedback. We want to incorporate more of the opinions of the students and young professionals in the Middle East. Please contribute …
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Posted on November 6, 2009 by Vahid S. (Iran)
I have been out of the posts for a while for many reasons but I wanted to chime in with respect to something that has been weighing on my mind for some time. As a witness to the current events …
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