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Support the Peace News Kabul Winter Appeal

by PN | News | December 2012 - January 2013

Help Afghan families this winter.

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Live adventurously, go to Afghanistan

by Susan Clarkson | Feature | December 2012 - January 2013

Susan Clarkson describes her preparation process for a journey of solidarity.

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Legal action stops Afghan torture transfers

by Gabriel Carlyle | News | June 2012

Even as Afghanistan introduces its own system of internment – and the UK seeks to circumvent high court restrictions aimed at preventing the torture of detainees – activists and lawyers in the UK have succeeded in temporarily halting the transfer of prisoners from British forces to the Afghan secret police.

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PN Winter Appeal aid delivered in Kabul

News | February 2012

PN helps get over £2,000 worth of aid to internally displaced Afghans

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Maya's speaking tour

News | February 2012

Times, dates and venues for Maya's UK speaking tour

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Maya Evans returns from the first British peace delegation to Afghanistan

by Maya Evans | News | February 2012

“If a Talib was in this room now, I know there is only one way forward to resolve the situation… forgiveness”.

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Two weeks with the Afghan Peace Volunteers

by Susan Clarkson | Feature | March 2013

A member of the first Voices for Creative Vonviolence UK delegation to Afghanistan on the APV's vision for a peace Afghanistan

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‘This is victory’

by Gabriel Carlyle | News | March 2013

NATO clarify plans for continuing the occupation after 2014

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Kabul winter appeal

by PN | News | February 2013

Thousands of kilos of aid is delivered.

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Peace across borders: VCNV UK in Afghanistan

by Timothy Bidon | News | February 2013

In early January, a delegation of British women from Voices for Creative Non-Violence UK (VCNV UK) returned from a two-week peace delegation in Afghanistan (see PN 2552-2553). 

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