Women’s March against the mobile/desert trials.

Aug.2012

Pashto text of Radio special report.

Women’s March against the mobile/desert trials.

Prepared by: Mohammad Nasim Lalahand.

Members of Civil Societies, Human Rights and Women Rights supporting organizations launched a march in Kabul in reaction to the mobile execution of a 22 years old woman in Parwan province.

The march started from ministry of Women Affairs and ended in Zanbaq Square of Kabul.

While the marchers enchanting the mottos against the mobile trials requested the government to prevent this type cases, arrest the factors and punish them.

An Afghan journalist who had participated in the march told, despite the fact that international community has activity in Afghanistan but still the obstacles against women are increasing and their life is faced with risk.

((My name is Hamida Usman, as a woman journalist I am very concerned about women’s situation in Afghanistan, we saw the pictures that a woman was killed by a man cruelly, it was a very bad event for us and the entire country, despite the fact that international community has activity in Afghanistan but still the women’s murder and violence against them is going on.))

Another participant woman of the march told that though it is not known whether the Taliban or other armed group is the factors of the event but she requests the government to punish the factors of this event and other similar events. The marchers requested the dismissal of Parwan governor and security commander. .

The march was launched in a situation that earlier a video was shown by pictorial media in which a 22 years old woman was shot by armed people on accusation the adultery.

Though the blame of the event is put on Taliban but Taliban rejected their involvement in the event through a declaration.