Afghan American Youth Council (http://www.aayc.org/)
Afghan youth residing in the United States wanting to unite all
Afghans and encourage them to work together to help people
in Afghanistan.
Afghanan (http://www.afghanan.net/biographies/)
Afghanan websites list of Afghan biographies
Feminist Majority Foundation. The Taliban and Afghan Women
(http://www.feminist.org/afghan/facts.html)
Background information on the Taliban and women in Afghanistan.
Open
Directory Project. Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam (http://dmoz.org/Society/Religion%5Fand%5FSpirituality/Islam/Quran/)
Links to various aspects of Islam as practiced around the globe,
as well as sites which contain the complete Arabic and English
texts of the Koran.
RAWA, the Revolutionary Association
of the Women of Afghanistan (http://www.rawa.org/)
RAWA was established in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1977 as an independent
political/social organization of Afghan women fighting for human
rights and for social justice in Afghanistan.
U.S.
Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and
Labor. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices–2004:
Afghanistan (http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41737.htm)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are submitted annually
by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress. The reports
cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political,
and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights.
U.S.
Department of State. International Information Programs. Afghan
Women (http://usinfo.state.gov/sa/rebuilding_afghanistan/afghan_women.html)
Links to information on women in Afghanistan.
WAPHA (http://www.wapha.org/)
Women’s Alliance for Peace and Human Rights in Afghanistan–a
Washington, D.C.-based organization documenting the human rights
abuses of women in Afghanistan. The Web site features information
about the group and its mission, news reports and links to the
Afghan online press, a photo gallery, and poems and art. |