Open Letter from Human Rights Watch to the International Afghanistan Support Conference on June 12, 2008

Most Afghans continue to live in an insecure environment where many of their basic rights remain unfulfilled. Because of a lack of security, in many parts of the country just going to the market, walking to school, or driving to work remains a very dangerous activity.

Human Rights Watch calls on the Paris meeting to ensure that the concept of “security” takes into account how violence or the fear of violence impacts the lives of Afghans.
Open Letter from Human Rights Watch to the International Afghanistan Support Conference on June 12, 2008
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