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- Afghanistan: The Massacre In Mazar-I Sharif - A report from Human Rights Watch on the August massacre of civilians by Taliban troops in Mazar-i Sharif.
www.hrw.org/hrw/reports98/afghan
- Amnesty International: Afghanistan - Human rights reports and news, from 1997 to the present, about the country's people and refugees.
web.amnesty.org/ai.nsf/COUNTRIES/AFGHANISTAN
- British al-Qaida suspects disappear - Dozens of Taliban and al-Qaida suspects have disappeared from jails in Kabul and are beyond the reach of human rights monitors and diplomats.
www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0,1284,629676,00.html
- CNN: Life in Afghanistan under the Taliban - Freelance journalist Saira Shah on an undercover, under-burqa project captures the totalitarian brutality of Taliban rule on film.
www.cnn.com/2001/COMMUNITY/08/24/shah/index.html
- Guardian: Behind the Burka - Polly Toynbee. "With such a dearth of satisfactory allies, the coalition should turn to one Afghan group completely ignored so far - the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan."
www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4266035,00.html
- Human Rights in Afghanistan - Derechos presents information and links on human rights in Afghanistan.
www.derechos.org/saran/afg.html?afghanistan
- Human Rights Watch: Afghanistan - Reports on current concerns including war casualties among Afghan civilians, the use of cluster bombs, and the rights of prisoners of war.
www.hrw.org/campaigns/afghanistan
- Kabul's Lost Women - The Washington Post reports that many women and girls abducted by the Taliban are still missing.
www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A62604-2001Dec18¬Found=true
- Paying for the Taliban's Crimes - Human Rights Watch reports on abuses against ethnic Pashtuns in Northern Afghanistan.
www.hrw.org/reports/2002/afghan2
- The Taliban and Afghan Women - The Feminist Majority Foundation campaign to assist women in Afghanistan describes the elimination of Women's rights and the humanitarian crisis.
www.feminist.org/afghan/facts.html
- Thousands held by US-led forces - A senior American official says some 7,000 Taleban and al-Qaeda members are being held prisoner after the collapse of the Taleban.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1723000/1723242.stm
- Women's Health and Human Rights in Afghanistan - A cross-sectional survey of women in Kabul, focusing on their health and human rights conditions. Published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) in 1998.
www.ama-assn.org/special/womh/library/readroom/vol_280/jsc80298.htm
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