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Afghan law that allowed rape in a marriage to be reviewed

Over a period of history, the concept of rights of a woman in marriage have been evolving; from earlier times where many cultures considered the woman to be a property of the husband in the marriage, most societies now legally consider the rights of both men and women in a marriage to be the same [...]

Debate in the US over Muslims from Chinese Uighurs

The Guantanamo Bay prisoners and their detention is probably one of the most legally debated issues in the United States. Ever since the US action in Afghanistan in 2001, and the detention of terrorists and others from there, there has been a raging debate over their treatment. On the one hand there is the need [...]

Another US strike against Pakistani terrorists

It seems that a line has been drawn after the first attack in September where US troops crossed the Afghan-Pakistan border and killed people inside Pakistan. This was supposed to be based on a decision by US President which allowed US troops to cross the border and attack inside Pakistan without asking permission from Pakistani [...]

Pakistan and the US exchange gunfire at the border

At the border with Afghanistan actually. There is an under-current of simmering tension between the United States and Pakistan, and this firing incident between the forces may be a grave portent for what may happen in the future as well. What actually happened ? It depends on whom you believe, but there were 2 US [...]