Afghanistan

Afghans Say Pakistan Behind Cross-Border Fire

Official claims more than 800 rockets land in eastern Kunar province in recent weeks.

Afghan University Poll Angers Officials

Balkh governor demands legal action after NGO survey reveals criticism of teaching standards.

IWPR Journalists Recognised at Afghan Awards Ceremony

Enforced postponement of event underlines just how dangerous the environment is for reporters.

Afghanistan: "I Was Not Born a Slave"

IWPR investigation reveals children trapped in unending bonded labour to pay off loans.

Massive Logging in Afghan East

Fading Hopes of Transitional Justice in Afghanistan

No one has yet called alleged perpetrators of war crimes to account, and there is little chance of it happening once foreign troops leave in 2014.

IWPR Press Centre for Isolated Afghan Province

Media resource centre will connect Uruzgan to the outside world.

Finances a Mystery at Kabul Conference

Donors gave more than one million dollars in funding and materials, but paper trail for where this went proves elusive.

Herat Traders Fed Up With Extortion

Street sellers say they have to pay daily bribes to city officials if they want to continue working.

Patients Pay for "Free" Drugs at North Afghanistan Hospital

Medicines provided by international donors go missing and turn up on the open market.