http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1916 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/extra-us-troops-afghanistan-must-not-harm-afghan-civilians-20091202 Amnesty International has called for aclear, credible mechanism to investigate civilian casualties of military operations, as the US prepares to send in 30,000 more troops. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/afghanistan-more-us-troops-must-not-harm-afghan-civilians-20091202 Amnesty International has called on the US to establish a consistent, clear and credible mechanism to investigate civilian casualties resulting from military operations after President Barack Obama said he would send 30,000 extra troops to Afghanistan. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/afghanistan-president-karzai-must-commit-human-rights-20091118 Amnesty International urges Afghanistan’s newly re-elected President Hamid Karzai to prioritize human rights and the rule of law in his second term in order to strengthen the country’s stability and security. “Afghans from around the country continue to tell us that they suffer from poor go Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/afghanistan-president-karzai-must-commit-human-rights-20091118 Amnesty International has urged newly re-electedPresident Hamid Karzai to prioritize human rights and the rule of lawin his second term. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/us-must-reform-afghanistan-detention-policy-new-facility-opens-20091116 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/us-reform-afghanistan-detention-policy-new-facility-opens-prisoner-right (London November 15, 2009) –The Obama administration should revise its detention policies in Afghanistan to make them consistent with international law, Amnesty International, Human Rights First, and Human Rights Watch said today. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA11/017/2009/en As Hamid Karzai is sworn in for a second term as President of Afghanistan, Amnesty International calls on the President to commit publicly to fulfilling Afghanistan’s international human rights obligations and to work towards achieving national benchmarks on governance, rule of law and human rights. As a f Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA11/015/2009/en This briefing on the Kunduz airstrike, which occurred in the early hours of 5 September 2009, is based on Amnesty International’s field research in Kunduz. It provides a timeline of events in which two fuel tankers belonging to the German Provincial Reconstruction Team were hijacked by the Taleban and subs Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/afghanistan-german-government-must-investigate-deadly-kunduz-airstrikes-20091030 Amnesty International has called for a credible and transparent investigation into the 4 September airstrike inKunduz that killed scores of people, many of themcivilians. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/afghanistan-german-government-must-investigate-deadly-kunduz-airstrikes- The German government should immediately launch a credible, transparent investigation into a 4 September airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed scores of people, many of them civilians, Amnesty International said today. The German military said on Thursday that NATO’s investigation suggested the Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International