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From a Tuesday, November 13, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Tue, Nov 13, 2007 7:34am PST
."We cannot rule out that torture is going on." -- Norwegian Foreign Ministry Official interviewed by the Norwegian News Agency NTB, 27 July 2007
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan is exposing detainees to real risks of torture or other ill-treatment by Afghan authorities, says Amnesty International in a report released today....
Posted: Tue, Nov 13, 2007 7:30am PST
From a Monday, November 12, 2007 entry on Informed Comment, Juan Cole's blog...
Posted: Mon, Nov 12, 2007 8:49am PST
Sunday, November 11, 2007 : Fighters advance as Bhutto vows to go ahead with a protest against emergency rule....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2007 9:10am PST
Saturday, November 10, 2007 : Deadly Taliban attack kills nine soldiers, including six US troops....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 11:06am PST
Washington support for second Musharraf coup....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 4:48am PST
Thursday, November 8, 2007 : Resurgent opposition fighters attack security patrol in southern province of Zabul....
Posted: Fri, Nov 9, 2007 8:02am PST
From a Thursday, November 8, 2007 entry on Informed Comment, Juan Cole's blog...
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 7:43am PST
From a Wednesday, November 7, 2007 entry on Informed Comment, Juan Cole's blog...
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2007 7:29am PST
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 : Dozens of people killed in an attack at a factory in the province of Baghlan....
Posted: Tue, Nov 6, 2007 7:58am PST
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 :Japan’s Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda was forced last week to end the country’s logistical support for the US-led war in Afghanistan. While the immediate reason was the refusal of the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) to support enabling legislation in the upper house of the Diet, the government confronts broad popular hostility to its backing for the Bush administration’s “war on terrorism”....
Posted: Tue, Nov 6, 2007 7:29am PST
From a Monday, November 5, 2007 entry on Informed Comment, Juan Cole's blog...
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2007 7:27am PST
From a Sunday, November 4, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2007 7:16am PST
From a Sunday, November 4, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2007 7:16am PST
Saturday, November 3, 2007 : Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf declares emergency rule, as police surround the Supreme Court....
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 9:34am PDT
Saturday, November 3, 2007 : Swat Valley police stations taken over by pro-Taliban fighters as clashes continue....
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 9:33am PDT
From a Saturday, November 3, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 9:29am PDT
From a Saturday, November 3, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 9:29am PDT
Friday, November 2, 2007 : Taleban fighters in Pakistan's northern district of Swat show 48 captured paramilitary troops to journalists....
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2007 9:11am PDT
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 : Pro-Taleban militants in Pakistan's Swat valley tell the BBC they will fight until Islamic law is enforced....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 8:14am PDT