In the years since international military intervention Afghanistan, great strides have been made in protecting human rights and establishing the rule of law. But some observers worry a resurgent Taliban is threatening this progress. Kojo speaks with an Afghan activist, a diplomat, and a legal advocate about protecting human rights in a political fragile nation.
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Three Perspectives on Afghanistan
Listen Monday, Mar. 26, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Conflict, Law, PoliticsGuests
Justine Mbabazi
Trainer and mentor of the first team of female defense lawyers in Afghanistan; Director, Rwanda Bar Association
Sima Samar
Chair, The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission; former Minister of Women's Affairs, Afghan Interim Administration
Rochus Pronk
Political Advisor, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), Afghanistan
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