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Afghanistan

Democracy Now! has regularly covered the Afghanistan War since it was launched Oct. 7, 2001. Over the years, we have interviewed dozens of independent journalists, civilians living in the conflict zones, scholars, veterans, and antiwar activists.

StoryNov 25, 2002

On the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, We Speak with Four Women Working for Women’s Human Rights Around the World: A Palestinian Israeli Professor, a Somalian Hum

StorySep 11, 2002

Rita Lasar Meets Masuda Sultan, An Afghan-American Who Lost 19 Members of Her Family in Theus Bombing of Afghanistan

StoryAug 21, 2002

Robert Fisk On the “Suicide” of 'Gun for Hire' Abu Nidal in Baghdad, and the Anarchy That Reigns in Afghanistan As Bush Pushes for a New War

StoryAug 19, 2002

Mass Graves in Afghanistan: Physicians for Human Rights Demands U.S. Government Investigate Some One Thousand Taliban Fighters Allegedly Massacred and Buried By the U.S.-Backed Northern Alliance

StoryAug 14, 2002

Bin Laden: The Forbidden Truth

StoryJul 03, 2002

From Ground Zero to Ground Zero: As the Pentagon Struggles to Contain Claims That a U.S. Gunship Attacked An Afghan Wedding Party, We Return to Another U.S. Attack On An Afghan Family

StoryJul 02, 2002

The U.S. Bombs a Wedding Party in Afghanistan; Death Toll Estimates Range Between 40 and 250

StoryJun 14, 2002

As Hamid Karzai Is Elected Head of State and the Loya Jirga Comes to a Close, Afghan Women Seek a Voice

StoryJun 11, 2002

Tribal Leaders Pour Into Kabulto Begin the Loya Jirga Process That Will Determine Afghanistan’s Future

StoryJun 04, 2002

As Afghans Prepare to Select Their Future Government, a Look at U.S. Operations in Afghanistan

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