Patricia Gossman said : “has long seen [Afghanistan] as their war,”

afghanistantimes Saturday, January 16, 2021 8:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “has long seen [Afghanistan] as their war,”

afghanistantimes Saturday, January 16, 2021 4:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Maldives government’s poor response to the Covid-19 crisis magnified existing abuses, especially for migrant workers, and exposed the government’s failure to address online intimidation and other threats by extremist groups against rights activists,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, January 13, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

bostonglobe Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “Important to change that pattern now and carry out genuinely thorough investigation and hold those responsible to account,”

voanews Monday, January 11, 2021 11:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 11:17:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 2:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “This is part of an alarming pattern of increased threats and attacks on the media by the Taliban,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, December 4, 2020 6:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “This is part of an alarming pattern of increased threats and attacks on the media by the Taliban,”

guardian Thursday, December 3, 2020 11:26:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government should speak up for the victims and demand a thorough and independent investigation of all alleged crimes, prosecutions of those responsible, and adequate and swift compensation to the Afghans harmed by these crimes,”

guardian Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

eurasiareview Monday, November 30, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistan's federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,"

irishsun Friday, November 27, 2020 12:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 26, 2020 12:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

amnesty-en Thursday, November 26, 2020 8:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, November 26, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Geneva Conference ) : "The Geneva Conference is a crucial opportunity to protect gains in human rights that have allowed ordinary Afghans, in particular women and girls, to enjoy greater freedoms and better education and health,"

reliefWeb Saturday, November 21, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Afghans who have endured decades of human rights abuse are understandably fearful that achievements in media freedom, education, health care, and women's rights may soon be lost," "Foreign donors should seize this moment to strengthen support for rights and meet essential humanitarian needs"

reliefWeb Saturday, November 21, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Geneva Conference ) : “The Geneva Conference is a crucial opportunity to protect gains in human rights that have allowed ordinary Afghans, in particular women and girls, to enjoy greater freedoms and better education and health,”

HumanRightsWatch Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghans who have endured decades of human rights abuse are understandably fearful that achievements in media freedom, education, health care, and women’s rights may soon be lost,” “Foreign donors should seize this moment to strengthen support for rights and meet essential humanitarian needs”

HumanRightsWatch Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

news-yahoo Saturday, November 21, 2020 1:16:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : "Just looking at the post-2001 period, there have been very few efforts by any of the countries involved to really look into what has been a long history of very serious abuses by international forces,"

npr Friday, November 20, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,"

arkansasonline Friday, November 20, 2020 3:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

channelnewsasia Friday, November 20, 2020 12:12:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

whig Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,"

startribune Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

680news Thursday, November 19, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

independent-UK Thursday, November 19, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

msn-uk Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

WashingtonPost Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

washtimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's a chilling message for all members of the media in Afghanistan,"

globalsecurity Saturday, November 14, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "Reporters and other civilians in Taliban-held areas have long expressed fear of retaliation if they complain about the way the Taliban carry out military operations or enforce restrictions,"

globalsecurity Saturday, November 14, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The killing of Elyas Dayee simply for doing his job sends a chilling message to the Afghan media that reporting on the Taliban puts them in grave danger,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban appear emboldened by the peace talks to commit deadly abuses without fear of being held accountable,” “Countries supporting the talks need to press for effective protections for the media throughout Afghanistan”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, October 24, 2020 8:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, October 24, 2020 8:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

globalsecurity Saturday, October 24, 2020 7:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

globalsecurity Saturday, October 24, 2020 7:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

irishsun Friday, October 23, 2020 9:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

irishsun Friday, October 23, 2020 9:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

voanews Friday, October 23, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

voanews Friday, October 23, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

afghanistantimes Friday, October 23, 2020 3:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

afghanistantimes Friday, October 23, 2020 3:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

reliefWeb Friday, October 23, 2020 4:22:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 23, 2020 3:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 23, 2020 3:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghans who have endured decades of violence and abuses deserve more than vague promises to uphold human rights,”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The intra-Afghan negotiations offer hope for peace after more than 40 years of war,” “But for a settlement to be sustainable, a future Afghan government will need to provide security, tolerate dissent, respect women’s rights, and prosecute serious rights violations”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “While the Taliban have rolled back some of the harsher measures they imposed in the past, it remains difficult and dangerous for people to speak openly or voice objections in the areas under their control,”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “while the Taliban have rolled back some of the harsher measures they imposed in the past, it remains difficult and dangerous for people to speak openly or voice objections,”

laht Sunday, September 13, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman concluded : “For a settlement to be sustainable, a future Afghan government will need to provide security, tolerate dissent, respect women’s rights, and prosecute serious rights violations,”

laht Sunday, September 13, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : “Les participants à tout futur gouvernement afghan devraient s’engager à mettre en place des institutions et des processus pour faire respecter les droits des femmes et la liberté de la presse, mettre fin à la torture en détention et garantir la justice contre les abus”

huffingtonpost-fr-fr Saturday, September 12, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : «Les participants à tout futur gouvernement afghan devraient s'engager à mettre en place des institutions et des processus pour faire respecter les droits des femmes et la liberté de la presse, mettre fin à la torture en détention et garantir la justice contre les abus»

letemps Saturday, September 12, 2020 10:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The problem is that the paradigm in Afghanistan is that these strongmen, these warlords and so on, have their own militias who protect them, and they operate, really, outside the law," "This has been the case for some time, and it's just true that powerful officials just routinely evade justice, whether for human rights abuses or for corruption"

rferl Monday, August 24, 2020 7:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, August 12, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the 'new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,"

thenational Tuesday, August 11, 2020 9:48:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

ChinaPost Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

washtimes Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

dailyjournal Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

therepublic Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:16:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

beaumontenterprise Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

eagletribune Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

680news Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

TorontoStar Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

msn-uk Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

WashingtonPost Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

ABCnews Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the 'new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,"

startribune Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

tribtown Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “What happens often is that there will initially be some rhetoric about, ‘Oh yes, we will get to the bottom of this and the perpetrators will be punished’,”

pri Friday, July 31, 2020 12:14:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Against the backdrop of COVID-19, Maldives authorities should be looking to boost protections for its most vulnerable groups, not put them in the crosshairs of a manufactured national security crisis,” “The government should focus its efforts on ending human trafficking, upholding the rights to freedom of speech and assembly, and ensuring migrants have safe housing, get access to health care, and receive their wages”

laht Saturday, July 25, 2020 2:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban have rolled back some of their harshest measures in areas they control, but it remains difficult and dangerous for people to voice objections to Taliban authorities,”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban publicly claim that they don’t put civilians in harm’s way but have punished residents who complain about Taliban forces entering their homes to attack government troops,”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “A future Afghan agreement will not only need to endorse broad human rights principles, but it will be critical for both the government and Taliban to demonstrate that they are willing to accommodate diverse communities, tolerate dissent, and protect fundamental rights, including women’s and girls’ rights,” “To hold the parties to their human rights commitments, explicit, detailed human rights guarantees and robust monitoring are needed”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

tolonews Sunday, June 28, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

tolonews Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

pri Thursday, May 14, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, May 14, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic, Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, May 14, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever,”

guardian Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

irinnews Wednesday, May 13, 2020 4:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

reliefWeb Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

yubanet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

yubanet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "I haven't heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,"

globalsecurity Tuesday, May 5, 2020 6:00:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “I haven’t heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,”

balochwarna Tuesday, May 5, 2020 4:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "I haven't heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,"

rferl Monday, May 4, 2020 7:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman writes : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

laht Wednesday, April 29, 2020 4:37:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In preparing for possible peace talks, Afghanistan’s leaders have generally ignored the large population of Afghans who have disabilities, many as a direct result of the conflict,” “The government needs to ensure that anyone with a disability gets the assistance they need, now and in the future”

reliefWeb Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:47:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In preparing for possible peace talks, Afghanistan’s leaders have generally ignored the large population of Afghans who have disabilities, many as a direct result of the conflict,” “The government needs to ensure that anyone with a disability gets the assistance they need, now and in the future”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:47:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

deutschewelle-en Friday, April 17, 2020 10:21:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

dw-en Friday, April 17, 2020 9:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

deutschewelle-en Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

dw-en Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : “Farooqi’s arrest is an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : “Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes,” “The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, April 3, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

reliefWeb Monday, March 30, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

HumanRightsWatch Monday, March 30, 2020 10:41:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Both sides need to end all attacks on health workers and medical facilities,” “The Afghan government, the Taliban, and international agencies need to quickly devise ways to cooperate on ensuring essential containment measures and health services protect all Afghans”

HumanRightsWatch Monday, March 30, 2020 10:41:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “To be openly gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender in Afghanistan is to risk abuse, even death,”

msn-uk Tuesday, March 17, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “Members of the LGBT community in Afghanistan can only hope to escape abuse if they deny and suppress their sexual identities, marry as arranged by their families, have sex only with spouses, have children, and never have a sexual relationship outside that norm”

msn-uk Tuesday, March 17, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about However Afghanistan ) : “A durable peace agreement in Afghanistan needs to ensure the protection of fundamental human rights and mechanisms to provide justice for serious abuses,”

reliefWeb Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:28:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and other governments facilitating the talks should insist that women, rights activists, and Afghans from diverse rural and urban backgrounds participate in various components of the talks,” “Bringing in views from throughout Afghan society is crucial for ensuring a peace agreement that addresses the concerns of all those affected by decades of war”

reliefWeb Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:28:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about However Afghanistan ) : “A durable peace agreement in Afghanistan needs to ensure the protection of fundamental human rights and mechanisms to provide justice for serious abuses,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and other governments facilitating the talks should insist that women, rights activists, and Afghans from diverse rural and urban backgrounds participate in various components of the talks,” “Bringing in views from throughout Afghan society is crucial for ensuring a peace agreement that addresses the concerns of all those affected by decades of war”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

voanews-sw Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

voanews Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

rferl Thursday, February 13, 2020 3:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

rferl Thursday, February 13, 2020 3:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,” “The authorities also need to be investigating football federation officials who facilitated the abuse or helped cover it up”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,” “The authorities also need to be investigating football federation officials who facilitated the abuse or helped cover it up”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Maldives government will be putting more islanders at risk of their lives and livelihoods from flooding if they destroy more mangroves,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, January 24, 2020 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “By adopting measures aimed at protecting Kulhudhuffushi’s remaining mangroves, Maldives authorities would signal a real commitment to protecting the island’s communities,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, January 24, 2020 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As fighting has dragged on, all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan have shown a blatant disregard for the laws of war and have caused appalling civilian harm,”

afghanistantimes Friday, January 17, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As fighting has dragged on, all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan have shown a blatant disregard for the laws of war and have caused appalling civilian harm,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, January 15, 2020 1:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

thehindu Saturday, December 14, 2019 10:01:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

Hindu Saturday, December 14, 2019 8:59:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The [National Directorate of Security] has a long track record of illegal detention and torture. But this is a new low,"

arkansasonline Thursday, November 28, 2019 1:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The NDS has a long track record of illegal detention and torture. But this is a new low,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, November 27, 2019 3:34:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

outlookafghanistan Saturday, November 2, 2019 6:44:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

afghanistantimes Friday, November 1, 2019 6:45:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

globalsecurity Friday, November 1, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

taipeitimes Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extra-judicial executions and disappearances,"

rttnews Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:27:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

irishsun Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : "Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : "Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : "Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra - e até crimes de guerra - por essas forças paramilitares"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : "As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

dw-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

deutschewelle-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

globalresearch Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

dhakatribune Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

voanews Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

theCitizen Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

business-standard Thursday, October 31, 2019 2:17:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 1:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : "Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : "Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : "Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra - e até crimes de guerra - por essas forças paramilitares"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : "As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as protecções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

geo-tv Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

tribune Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

rferl Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

middleeasteye Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:23:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra — e até crimes de guerra — por essas forças paramilitares”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:11:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

ChinaPost Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra – e até crimes de guerra – por essas forças paramilitares”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

deutschewelle-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

dw-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and Afghan governments should cooperate with independent investigations into these allegations,” “These are not isolated cases but illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations – and even war crimes – by these paramilitary forces”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “CIA-backed Afghan forces in case after case have disregarded protections to which civilians and detainees are entitled, and have committed war crimes,” “The US and Afghan governments should end this pathology and disband all irregular forces”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and Afghan governments should cooperate with independent investigations into these allegations,” “These are not isolated cases but illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations – and even war crimes – by these paramilitary forces”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “CIA-backed Afghan forces in case after case have disregarded protections to which civilians and detainees are entitled, and have committed war crimes,” “The US and Afghan governments should end this pathology and disband all irregular forces”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra – e até crimes de guerra – por essas forças paramilitares”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

aljazeera-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “feeding a frenzy of threats and incitement by Islamist groups,”

maldivesindependent Saturday, October 12, 2019 2:27:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “President Solih fulfilled his campaign promise to abolish laws curtailing free expression, only to resort to the same tricks against the Maldives Democracy Network,”

reliefWeb Friday, October 11, 2019 11:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Maldives authorities should stop harassing human rights and other civil society organizations while ignoring violent threats from powerful Islamist groups,” “Instead of trying to appease Islamist extremists, the authorities should robustly prosecute groups inciting violence”

reliefWeb Friday, October 11, 2019 11:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “President Solih fulfilled his campaign promise to abolish laws curtailing free expression, only to resort to the same tricks against the Maldives Democracy Network,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 11, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Maldives authorities should stop harassing human rights and other civil society organizations while ignoring violent threats from powerful Islamist groups,” “Instead of trying to appease Islamist extremists, the authorities should robustly prosecute groups inciting violence”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 11, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,"

aljazeera-en Friday, September 27, 2019 2:42:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Targeting election rallies not only shows the Taliban’s disregard for civilian life, but their contempt for democratic processes,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, September 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Targeting election rallies not only shows the Taliban’s disregard for civilian life, but their contempt for democratic processes,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, September 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

tolonews Friday, July 12, 2019 11:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

eurasiareview Friday, July 12, 2019 10:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, July 12, 2019 8:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

afghanistantimes Friday, July 12, 2019 7:25:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : «Les attaques contre les installations médicales remettent en question les fondements du droit de la guerre, (elles) persisteront si les responsables restent impunis»

lefigaro Friday, July 12, 2019 1:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

tolonews Friday, July 12, 2019 12:13:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

reliefWeb Friday, July 12, 2019 8:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “US forces who directly support Afghan special forces – whether military or intelligence – may also bear responsibility for abuses carried out by these units,” “The US government should investigate its involvement in operations that target protected facilities or otherwise violate the laws of war”

reliefWeb Friday, July 12, 2019 8:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, July 12, 2019 7:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “US forces who directly support Afghan special forces – whether military or intelligence – may also bear responsibility for abuses carried out by these units,” “The US government should investigate its involvement in operations that target protected facilities or otherwise violate the laws of war”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, July 12, 2019 7:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,"

globalissues Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,”

ipsnews Thursday, June 6, 2019 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Longstanding governance failures, a contemptible disregard for civilians by insurgents, and a short-sighted security strategy by the US and other donor countries, has had catastrophic results in Afghanistan,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, January 17, 2019 1:38:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Trying to bring stability to Afghanistan while turning a blind eye to corruption and systematic abuses has been a signal failure by the Afghan government, donors, and international forces,” “Afghanistan is on the precipice of even greater tragedy unless all stakeholders commit to respecting human rights and reducing harm to civilians”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, January 17, 2019 1:38:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “There is of course a great irony in these [European] governments, who won’t come out of their embassies in Kabul, and when they do they are in armored cars wearing full body armor, saying it’s safe for people to be returned,”

csmonitor Monday, December 31, 2018 7:02:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

expressindia Monday, December 17, 2018 3:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

seattletimes Monday, December 17, 2018 6:27:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

nytimes Monday, December 17, 2018 5:15:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman told : "The government is eager to find a way to make this case go away but it's a command and control issue,"

digitaljournal Monday, November 6, 2017 11:31:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman told : "The government is eager to find a way to make this case go away but it's a command and control issue,"

digitaljournal Monday, November 6, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observes : “Ethnic divisions have been a feature of Afghan society and politics for a long time and have been exploited by political groups,”

thehindu Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observes : “Ethnic divisions have been a feature of Afghan society and politics for a long time and have been exploited by political groups,”

Hindu Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

albawaba-en Tuesday, September 19, 2017 8:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

eurasiareview Monday, September 18, 2017 4:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “There is a long, unsavory history of using tribal and irregular militias in Afghanistan, and it has led to egregious crimes without accountability,” “Too often they have inflamed conflict rather than provide security”

eurasiareview Monday, September 18, 2017 4:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

dailytimesPK Monday, September 18, 2017 4:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

taipeitimes Sunday, September 17, 2017 9:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government´s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, September 17, 2017 9:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

thehindu Sunday, September 17, 2017 8:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

Hindu Sunday, September 17, 2017 6:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

farsnews-en Sunday, September 17, 2017 3:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

digitaljournal Sunday, September 17, 2017 10:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

refworld Friday, September 15, 2017 6:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There is a long, unsavory history of using tribal and irregular militias in Afghanistan, and it has led to egregious crimes without accountability," "Too often they have inflamed conflict rather than provide security"

refworld Friday, September 15, 2017 6:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

timesofoman Monday, February 13, 2017 9:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

timesofoman Monday, February 13, 2017 9:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

trust2 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

trust2 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

bdnews24 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

bdnews24 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

reuters Monday, February 13, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

reuters Monday, February 13, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

thestar-my Monday, February 13, 2017 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

thestar-my Monday, February 13, 2017 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As Afghanistan’s national unity government squabbles for power, vital human rights achievements of the past 15 years are at risk of vanishing,”

reliefWeb Monday, January 16, 2017 10:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghan government officials should not use the insurgency as a pretext to put civilians in harm’s way or restrict basic rights,” “Protecting schools, ensuring women’s rights, and holding security forces accountable are crucial to improving security for all civilians in Afghanistan”

reliefWeb Monday, January 16, 2017 10:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Zardad's trial and conviction in the UK was a landmark case – demonstrating that torturers cannot find safe haven by fleeing to another country,"

refworld Friday, December 16, 2016 6:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Zardad has contacts in high places, and Afghan police and intelligence officials have long enjoyed impunity despite well documented systematic torture and other abuses," "Relocation of witnesses outside the country is likely to be the only way to protect those most at risk of reprisals"

refworld Friday, December 16, 2016 6:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Hazara Shia ) : “ISIS has stepped up its horrific and unlawful attacks on Shia public gatherings, making no place safe,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, November 22, 2016 6:52:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Insurgents who are responsible for atrocities targeting a specific ethnic or religious community as part of an attack on a civilian population are committing crimes against humanity,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, November 22, 2016 6:52:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : "She's become the poster child for the desperate situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan,"

rferl Thursday, November 3, 2016 9:06:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Thursday, October 27, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

upi Thursday, October 27, 2016 8:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observed : "Political infighting has stalled progress on the NUG's reform agenda, and increasingly we're seeing the ANSF (Afghan National Security Forces) fail to take adequate measures to protect civilians,"

globalsecurity Friday, September 30, 2016 3:08:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ) : "His return will compound the culture of impunity that the Afghan government and its foreign donors have fostered by not pursuing accountability for the many victims of forces commanded by Hekmatyar and other warlords that laid waste to much of the country in the 1990s,"

globalsecurity Friday, September 23, 2016 5:34:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

deutschewelle-en Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

msn-uk Saturday, September 17, 2016 3:45:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

deutschewelle-en Friday, September 16, 2016 6:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

trust2 Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:15:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistan's forced return of Afghan refugees should remind world leaders gathering in New York that long-time frontline host states like Pakistan, , and Kenya are now pushing refugees back," "Demands to respect refugee protection principles will carry much more weight if accompanied by significantly higher levels of support from countries that can afford it"

trust2 Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:15:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Beating reporters who are doing their job sends a message to all journalists that the Afghan government cares little for their press freedom rights,"

ifex Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "President Ghani should make good on his words and hold to account security forces involved in mistreatment of journalists," "As President Ghani has said, a free media and vibrant civil society are good for Afghanistan"

ifex Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghan children’s education is at risk not just from the Taliban, but also from government forces that occupy their schools,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “A decade of achievement rebuilding Afghanistan’s educational system and increasing education for girls is at risk so long as schools are used by military forces and threatened with attack,” “The Afghanistan government should get its soldiers out of the schools”

reliefWeb Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum's militia forces,"

refworld Tuesday, August 2, 2016 12:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Ashraf Ghani ) : "Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago," "But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity. President Ghani should fulfill his promise to disarm all such illegal groups and ensure that they play no role in the security forces"

refworld Tuesday, August 2, 2016 12:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum's militia forces,"

irishsun Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago," "But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity"

irishsun Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : “The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum’s militia forces,”

voanews Sunday, July 31, 2016 4:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago,” “But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity”

voanews Sunday, July 31, 2016 4:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman indique ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "Les tueries de Faryab sont les dernières en date d'une longue série d'atrocités commises par les forces de Dostum"

afp-fr Sunday, July 31, 2016 2:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman insiste : "Ces milices auraient dû être démantelées depuis longtemps"

afp-fr Sunday, July 31, 2016 2:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Our understanding is that torture has not declined in detention facilities that have had the most serious levels of abuse in the past,”

latimes Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “outside normal facilities in order to conceal torture,”

latimes Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “has long seen [Afghanistan] as their war,”

afghanistantimes Saturday, January 16, 2021 8:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “has long seen [Afghanistan] as their war,”

afghanistantimes Saturday, January 16, 2021 4:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Maldives government’s poor response to the Covid-19 crisis magnified existing abuses, especially for migrant workers, and exposed the government’s failure to address online intimidation and other threats by extremist groups against rights activists,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, January 13, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

bostonglobe Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “Important to change that pattern now and carry out genuinely thorough investigation and hold those responsible to account,”

voanews Monday, January 11, 2021 11:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 11:17:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “so afraid of criticism, they are unwilling to admit to errors or hold themselves accountable,”

nytimes Monday, January 11, 2021 2:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “This is part of an alarming pattern of increased threats and attacks on the media by the Taliban,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, December 4, 2020 6:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “This is part of an alarming pattern of increased threats and attacks on the media by the Taliban,”

guardian Thursday, December 3, 2020 11:26:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government should speak up for the victims and demand a thorough and independent investigation of all alleged crimes, prosecutions of those responsible, and adequate and swift compensation to the Afghans harmed by these crimes,”

guardian Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

eurasiareview Monday, November 30, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistan's federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,"

irishsun Friday, November 27, 2020 12:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 26, 2020 12:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

amnesty-en Thursday, November 26, 2020 8:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments should take immediate legal and policy measures to eliminate widespread and rampant discrimination and social exclusion faced by the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, November 26, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Geneva Conference ) : "The Geneva Conference is a crucial opportunity to protect gains in human rights that have allowed ordinary Afghans, in particular women and girls, to enjoy greater freedoms and better education and health,"

reliefWeb Saturday, November 21, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Afghans who have endured decades of human rights abuse are understandably fearful that achievements in media freedom, education, health care, and women's rights may soon be lost," "Foreign donors should seize this moment to strengthen support for rights and meet essential humanitarian needs"

reliefWeb Saturday, November 21, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Geneva Conference ) : “The Geneva Conference is a crucial opportunity to protect gains in human rights that have allowed ordinary Afghans, in particular women and girls, to enjoy greater freedoms and better education and health,”

HumanRightsWatch Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghans who have endured decades of human rights abuse are understandably fearful that achievements in media freedom, education, health care, and women’s rights may soon be lost,” “Foreign donors should seize this moment to strengthen support for rights and meet essential humanitarian needs”

HumanRightsWatch Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

news-yahoo Saturday, November 21, 2020 1:16:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : "Just looking at the post-2001 period, there have been very few efforts by any of the countries involved to really look into what has been a long history of very serious abuses by international forces,"

npr Friday, November 20, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,"

arkansasonline Friday, November 20, 2020 3:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

channelnewsasia Friday, November 20, 2020 12:12:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

whig Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,"

startribune Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

680news Thursday, November 19, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

independent-UK Thursday, November 19, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

msn-uk Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

WashingtonPost Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “It’s important to understand that the elite Australian special forces were not alone in committing these atrocities,”

washtimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "It's a chilling message for all members of the media in Afghanistan,"

globalsecurity Saturday, November 14, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "Reporters and other civilians in Taliban-held areas have long expressed fear of retaliation if they complain about the way the Taliban carry out military operations or enforce restrictions,"

globalsecurity Saturday, November 14, 2020 9:42:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The killing of Elyas Dayee simply for doing his job sends a chilling message to the Afghan media that reporting on the Taliban puts them in grave danger,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban appear emboldened by the peace talks to commit deadly abuses without fear of being held accountable,” “Countries supporting the talks need to press for effective protections for the media throughout Afghanistan”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, October 24, 2020 8:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, October 24, 2020 8:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

globalsecurity Saturday, October 24, 2020 7:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

globalsecurity Saturday, October 24, 2020 7:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

irishsun Friday, October 23, 2020 9:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

irishsun Friday, October 23, 2020 9:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,"

voanews Friday, October 23, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : "The government should immediately release anyone detained under Saleh's order and carry out a thorough and impartial investigation of the airstrike," "The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected"

voanews Friday, October 23, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

afghanistantimes Friday, October 23, 2020 3:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

afghanistantimes Friday, October 23, 2020 3:39:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

reliefWeb Friday, October 23, 2020 4:22:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Amrullah Saleh ) : “Vice President Amrullah Saleh is trying to silence those who reported a potentially unlawful airstrike that killed civilians, including many children,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 23, 2020 3:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is obligated to investigate possible laws-of-war violations by their forces,” “The free expression rights of those reporting on alleged violations should be respected”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 23, 2020 3:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghans who have endured decades of violence and abuses deserve more than vague promises to uphold human rights,”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The intra-Afghan negotiations offer hope for peace after more than 40 years of war,” “But for a settlement to be sustainable, a future Afghan government will need to provide security, tolerate dissent, respect women’s rights, and prosecute serious rights violations”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “While the Taliban have rolled back some of the harsher measures they imposed in the past, it remains difficult and dangerous for people to speak openly or voice objections in the areas under their control,”

HumanRightsWatch Sunday, September 13, 2020 6:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “while the Taliban have rolled back some of the harsher measures they imposed in the past, it remains difficult and dangerous for people to speak openly or voice objections,”

laht Sunday, September 13, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman concluded : “For a settlement to be sustainable, a future Afghan government will need to provide security, tolerate dissent, respect women’s rights, and prosecute serious rights violations,”

laht Sunday, September 13, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : “Les participants à tout futur gouvernement afghan devraient s’engager à mettre en place des institutions et des processus pour faire respecter les droits des femmes et la liberté de la presse, mettre fin à la torture en détention et garantir la justice contre les abus”

huffingtonpost-fr-fr Saturday, September 12, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : «Les participants à tout futur gouvernement afghan devraient s'engager à mettre en place des institutions et des processus pour faire respecter les droits des femmes et la liberté de la presse, mettre fin à la torture en détention et garantir la justice contre les abus»

letemps Saturday, September 12, 2020 10:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The problem is that the paradigm in Afghanistan is that these strongmen, these warlords and so on, have their own militias who protect them, and they operate, really, outside the law," "This has been the case for some time, and it's just true that powerful officials just routinely evade justice, whether for human rights abuses or for corruption"

rferl Monday, August 24, 2020 7:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, August 12, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the 'new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,"

thenational Tuesday, August 11, 2020 9:48:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

ChinaPost Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

washtimes Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

dailyjournal Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

therepublic Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:16:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

beaumontenterprise Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

eagletribune Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

680news Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:03:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

TorontoStar Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

msn-uk Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

WashingtonPost Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

ABCnews Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the 'new order,' they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,"

startribune Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “After 2001, when some former Taliban attempted to join the ‘new order,’ they were persecuted and humiliated. And some who were just from Taliban areas were accused of being supporters and attacked and driven out of their land,”

tribtown Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “What happens often is that there will initially be some rhetoric about, ‘Oh yes, we will get to the bottom of this and the perpetrators will be punished’,”

pri Friday, July 31, 2020 12:14:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Against the backdrop of COVID-19, Maldives authorities should be looking to boost protections for its most vulnerable groups, not put them in the crosshairs of a manufactured national security crisis,” “The government should focus its efforts on ending human trafficking, upholding the rights to freedom of speech and assembly, and ensuring migrants have safe housing, get access to health care, and receive their wages”

laht Saturday, July 25, 2020 2:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban have rolled back some of their harshest measures in areas they control, but it remains difficult and dangerous for people to voice objections to Taliban authorities,”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Taliban publicly claim that they don’t put civilians in harm’s way but have punished residents who complain about Taliban forces entering their homes to attack government troops,”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “A future Afghan agreement will not only need to endorse broad human rights principles, but it will be critical for both the government and Taliban to demonstrate that they are willing to accommodate diverse communities, tolerate dissent, and protect fundamental rights, including women’s and girls’ rights,” “To hold the parties to their human rights commitments, explicit, detailed human rights guarantees and robust monitoring are needed”

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

tolonews Sunday, June 28, 2020 11:55:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “A shocking and cruel attack on human rights defenders,”

tolonews Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

pri Thursday, May 14, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, May 14, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic, Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, May 14, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever,”

guardian Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

irinnews Wednesday, May 13, 2020 4:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

reliefWeb Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “An attack on a maternity clinic is simply unspeakable,”

yubanet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Those paying the price when armed groups attack medical facilities are not just the patients and medical staff but all Afghans, including children, who are denied essential care when hospitals cannot function,” “In the midst of a pandemic , Afghanistan needs its medical facilities more than ever”

yubanet Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "I haven't heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,"

globalsecurity Tuesday, May 5, 2020 6:00:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “I haven’t heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,”

balochwarna Tuesday, May 5, 2020 4:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "I haven't heard of a case like this in recent memory, although we have previously documented abuses by Iranian border officials against Afghans for some time,"

rferl Monday, May 4, 2020 7:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman writes : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

TheFrontierPost-en Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

laht Wednesday, April 29, 2020 4:37:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In preparing for possible peace talks, Afghanistan’s leaders have generally ignored the large population of Afghans who have disabilities, many as a direct result of the conflict,” “The government needs to ensure that anyone with a disability gets the assistance they need, now and in the future”

reliefWeb Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “All Afghans with disabilities face stigma and discrimination in getting government services, but women and girls are the ‘invisible’ victims of this abuse,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:47:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In preparing for possible peace talks, Afghanistan’s leaders have generally ignored the large population of Afghans who have disabilities, many as a direct result of the conflict,” “The government needs to ensure that anyone with a disability gets the assistance they need, now and in the future”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:47:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

deutschewelle-en Friday, April 17, 2020 10:21:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

dw-en Friday, April 17, 2020 9:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

deutschewelle-en Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There are about 100,000 migrant workers in the Maldives making up roughly 25% of the islands' total population,"

dw-en Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

globalsecurity Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

voanews Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:40:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : "an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "justice is not only done, but seen to be done by those most affected by Farooqi's crimes,"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : "Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes," "The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence"

rferl Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : “Farooqi’s arrest is an opportunity for the Afghan authorities to show that they are capable of securing fair justice for victims of war crimes and other atrocities,”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Aslam Farooqi ) : “Afghanistan owes it to the victims to carry out a credible prosecution and fair trial of Aslam Farooqi and others accused of serious crimes,” “The pursuit of justice is essential if Afghanistan is to bring an end to such violence”

HumanRightsWatch Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, April 3, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

reliefWeb Monday, March 30, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The spiraling COVID-19 crisis puts millions of Afghans at risk, yet Afghan officials are consumed with infighting and the Taliban with adversarial posturing,”

HumanRightsWatch Monday, March 30, 2020 10:41:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Both sides need to end all attacks on health workers and medical facilities,” “The Afghan government, the Taliban, and international agencies need to quickly devise ways to cooperate on ensuring essential containment measures and health services protect all Afghans”

HumanRightsWatch Monday, March 30, 2020 10:41:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “To be openly gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender in Afghanistan is to risk abuse, even death,”

msn-uk Tuesday, March 17, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “Members of the LGBT community in Afghanistan can only hope to escape abuse if they deny and suppress their sexual identities, marry as arranged by their families, have sex only with spouses, have children, and never have a sexual relationship outside that norm”

msn-uk Tuesday, March 17, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about However Afghanistan ) : “A durable peace agreement in Afghanistan needs to ensure the protection of fundamental human rights and mechanisms to provide justice for serious abuses,”

reliefWeb Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:28:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and other governments facilitating the talks should insist that women, rights activists, and Afghans from diverse rural and urban backgrounds participate in various components of the talks,” “Bringing in views from throughout Afghan society is crucial for ensuring a peace agreement that addresses the concerns of all those affected by decades of war”

reliefWeb Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:28:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about However Afghanistan ) : “A durable peace agreement in Afghanistan needs to ensure the protection of fundamental human rights and mechanisms to provide justice for serious abuses,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and other governments facilitating the talks should insist that women, rights activists, and Afghans from diverse rural and urban backgrounds participate in various components of the talks,” “Bringing in views from throughout Afghan society is crucial for ensuring a peace agreement that addresses the concerns of all those affected by decades of war”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:50:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

voanews-sw Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:51:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

voanews Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

rferl Thursday, February 13, 2020 3:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman added : “These two horrific cases are a litmus test of the Afghan government’s commitment to ending impunity for sexual violence,”

rferl Thursday, February 13, 2020 3:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,” “The authorities also need to be investigating football federation officials who facilitated the abuse or helped cover it up”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Prosecuting sexual violence has long been difficult in Afghanistan, but the problems are magnified when the suspects are powerful people,”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Hundreds of children may have been sexually abused in Logar, yet government officials are threatening to end the case and providing survivors no support,” “Afghanistan’s donors should use their leverage to press the government to prosecute all those responsible and to protect witnesses”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government is failing women every day that Keramuddin Karim is not arrested,” “The authorities also need to be investigating football federation officials who facilitated the abuse or helped cover it up”

reliefWeb Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Maldives government will be putting more islanders at risk of their lives and livelihoods from flooding if they destroy more mangroves,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, January 24, 2020 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “By adopting measures aimed at protecting Kulhudhuffushi’s remaining mangroves, Maldives authorities would signal a real commitment to protecting the island’s communities,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, January 24, 2020 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As fighting has dragged on, all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan have shown a blatant disregard for the laws of war and have caused appalling civilian harm,”

afghanistantimes Friday, January 17, 2020 4:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As fighting has dragged on, all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan have shown a blatant disregard for the laws of war and have caused appalling civilian harm,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, January 15, 2020 1:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

thehindu Saturday, December 14, 2019 10:01:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

Hindu Saturday, December 14, 2019 8:59:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The [National Directorate of Security] has a long track record of illegal detention and torture. But this is a new low,"

arkansasonline Thursday, November 28, 2019 1:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The NDS has a long track record of illegal detention and torture. But this is a new low,”

WashingtonPost Wednesday, November 27, 2019 3:34:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

outlookafghanistan Saturday, November 2, 2019 6:44:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

afghanistantimes Friday, November 1, 2019 6:45:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

globalsecurity Friday, November 1, 2019 1:03:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

taipeitimes Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extra-judicial executions and disappearances,"

rttnews Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:27:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

irishsun Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : "Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : "Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : "Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra - e até crimes de guerra - por essas forças paramilitares"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : "As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra"

sic Thursday, October 31, 2019 5:28:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

dw-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

deutschewelle-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

globalresearch Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

dhakatribune Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:56:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

voanews Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

theCitizen Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

business-standard Thursday, October 31, 2019 2:17:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 1:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : "Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : "Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : "Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra - e até crimes de guerra - por essas forças paramilitares"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : "As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as protecções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra"

portalangop Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

geo-tv Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

tribune Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

rferl Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

middleeasteye Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:45:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:23:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra — e até crimes de guerra — por essas forças paramilitares”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

observador Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:35:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:11:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,”

ChinaPost Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:09:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra – e até crimes de guerra – por essas forças paramilitares”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

24-sapo Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

deutschewelle-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:05:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

dw-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and Afghan governments should cooperate with independent investigations into these allegations,” “These are not isolated cases but illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations – and even war crimes – by these paramilitary forces”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “CIA-backed Afghan forces in case after case have disregarded protections to which civilians and detainees are entitled, and have committed war crimes,” “The US and Afghan governments should end this pathology and disband all irregular forces”

reliefWeb Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:07:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The US and Afghan governments should cooperate with independent investigations into these allegations,” “These are not isolated cases but illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations – and even war crimes – by these paramilitary forces”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “CIA-backed Afghan forces in case after case have disregarded protections to which civilians and detainees are entitled, and have committed war crimes,” “The US and Afghan governments should end this pathology and disband all irregular forces”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:53:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman alertou : “Ao intensificar as operações contra os talibãs, a CIA permitiu que forças afegãs abusivas cometessem atrocidades, incluindo execuções extrajudiciais e desaparecimentos”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman acrescentou : “Caso após caso, essas forças simplesmente mataram pessoas sob custódia e entregaram comunidades inteiras ao terror de ataques noturnos abusivos e ataques aéreos indiscriminados”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman sublinhou : “Estes não são casos isolados, mas ilustrativos de um padrão maior de violações graves das leis de guerra – e até crimes de guerra – por essas forças paramilitares”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman afirmou : “As forças afegãs apoiadas pela CIA, caso após caso, ignoraram as proteções às quais civis e detidos têm direito e cometeram crimes de guerra”

ptjornal Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:33:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In case after case, these forces have simply shot people in their custody and consigned entire communities to the terror of abusive night raids and indiscriminate airstrikes,"

aljazeera-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:21:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "In ramping up operations against the Taliban, the CIA has enabled abusive Afghan forces to commit atrocities including extrajudicial executions and disappearances,"

afp-en Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:59:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “feeding a frenzy of threats and incitement by Islamist groups,”

maldivesindependent Saturday, October 12, 2019 2:27:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “President Solih fulfilled his campaign promise to abolish laws curtailing free expression, only to resort to the same tricks against the Maldives Democracy Network,”

reliefWeb Friday, October 11, 2019 11:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Maldives authorities should stop harassing human rights and other civil society organizations while ignoring violent threats from powerful Islamist groups,” “Instead of trying to appease Islamist extremists, the authorities should robustly prosecute groups inciting violence”

reliefWeb Friday, October 11, 2019 11:47:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “President Solih fulfilled his campaign promise to abolish laws curtailing free expression, only to resort to the same tricks against the Maldives Democracy Network,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 11, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Maldives authorities should stop harassing human rights and other civil society organizations while ignoring violent threats from powerful Islamist groups,” “Instead of trying to appease Islamist extremists, the authorities should robustly prosecute groups inciting violence”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, October 11, 2019 9:52:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,"

aljazeera-en Friday, September 27, 2019 2:42:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Targeting election rallies not only shows the Taliban’s disregard for civilian life, but their contempt for democratic processes,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Taliban attacks on political rallies and other election events are part of an apparent campaign to sow fear, undermine the electoral process, and deny Afghans the right to participate in political life,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, September 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Targeting election rallies not only shows the Taliban’s disregard for civilian life, but their contempt for democratic processes,”

HumanRightsWatch Wednesday, September 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

tolonews Friday, July 12, 2019 11:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

eurasiareview Friday, July 12, 2019 10:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

TheFrontierPost-en Friday, July 12, 2019 8:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

afghanistantimes Friday, July 12, 2019 7:25:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman déclaré : «Les attaques contre les installations médicales remettent en question les fondements du droit de la guerre, (elles) persisteront si les responsables restent impunis»

lefigaro Friday, July 12, 2019 1:53:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

tolonews Friday, July 12, 2019 12:13:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

reliefWeb Friday, July 12, 2019 8:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “US forces who directly support Afghan special forces – whether military or intelligence – may also bear responsibility for abuses carried out by these units,” “The US government should investigate its involvement in operations that target protected facilities or otherwise violate the laws of war”

reliefWeb Friday, July 12, 2019 8:04:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Attacks on medical facilities challenge the very foundations of the laws of war, and will persist if those responsible go unpunished,”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, July 12, 2019 7:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “US forces who directly support Afghan special forces – whether military or intelligence – may also bear responsibility for abuses carried out by these units,” “The US government should investigate its involvement in operations that target protected facilities or otherwise violate the laws of war”

HumanRightsWatch Friday, July 12, 2019 7:16:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:58:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,"

globalissues Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “They have made no preparations to use any other facilities,”

ipsnews Thursday, June 6, 2019 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Longstanding governance failures, a contemptible disregard for civilians by insurgents, and a short-sighted security strategy by the US and other donor countries, has had catastrophic results in Afghanistan,”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, January 17, 2019 1:38:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Trying to bring stability to Afghanistan while turning a blind eye to corruption and systematic abuses has been a signal failure by the Afghan government, donors, and international forces,” “Afghanistan is on the precipice of even greater tragedy unless all stakeholders commit to respecting human rights and reducing harm to civilians”

HumanRightsWatch Thursday, January 17, 2019 1:38:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : “There is of course a great irony in these [European] governments, who won’t come out of their embassies in Kabul, and when they do they are in armored cars wearing full body armor, saying it’s safe for people to be returned,”

csmonitor Monday, December 31, 2018 7:02:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

expressindia Monday, December 17, 2018 3:05:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

seattletimes Monday, December 17, 2018 6:27:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Major Golsteyn admitted to what appears to be a summary execution — a very serious crime under international law, and it is vital that the investigation go forward,”

nytimes Monday, December 17, 2018 5:15:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman told : "The government is eager to find a way to make this case go away but it's a command and control issue,"

digitaljournal Monday, November 6, 2017 11:31:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman told : "The government is eager to find a way to make this case go away but it's a command and control issue,"

digitaljournal Monday, November 6, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observes : “Ethnic divisions have been a feature of Afghan society and politics for a long time and have been exploited by political groups,”

thehindu Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observes : “Ethnic divisions have been a feature of Afghan society and politics for a long time and have been exploited by political groups,”

Hindu Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

albawaba-en Tuesday, September 19, 2017 8:08:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

eurasiareview Monday, September 18, 2017 4:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “There is a long, unsavory history of using tribal and irregular militias in Afghanistan, and it has led to egregious crimes without accountability,” “Too often they have inflamed conflict rather than provide security”

eurasiareview Monday, September 18, 2017 4:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

dailytimesPK Monday, September 18, 2017 4:01:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

taipeitimes Sunday, September 17, 2017 9:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government´s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, September 17, 2017 9:20:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

thehindu Sunday, September 17, 2017 8:44:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “The Afghan government’s expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,”

Hindu Sunday, September 17, 2017 6:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

farsnews-en Sunday, September 17, 2017 3:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

digitaljournal Sunday, September 17, 2017 10:54:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "The Afghan government's expansion of irregular forces could have enormously dangerous consequences for civilians,"

refworld Friday, September 15, 2017 6:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "There is a long, unsavory history of using tribal and irregular militias in Afghanistan, and it has led to egregious crimes without accountability," "Too often they have inflamed conflict rather than provide security"

refworld Friday, September 15, 2017 6:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

timesofoman Monday, February 13, 2017 9:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

timesofoman Monday, February 13, 2017 9:22:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

trust2 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

trust2 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:14:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

bdnews24 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

bdnews24 Monday, February 13, 2017 7:12:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

reuters Monday, February 13, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

reuters Monday, February 13, 2017 4:50:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "We want to make sure that what happened last fall does not repeat,"

thestar-my Monday, February 13, 2017 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "These practices are tantamount to forcing people across the border ... and that's why we say it's unlawful,"

thestar-my Monday, February 13, 2017 4:04:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “As Afghanistan’s national unity government squabbles for power, vital human rights achievements of the past 15 years are at risk of vanishing,”

reliefWeb Monday, January 16, 2017 10:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghan government officials should not use the insurgency as a pretext to put civilians in harm’s way or restrict basic rights,” “Protecting schools, ensuring women’s rights, and holding security forces accountable are crucial to improving security for all civilians in Afghanistan”

reliefWeb Monday, January 16, 2017 10:24:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Zardad's trial and conviction in the UK was a landmark case – demonstrating that torturers cannot find safe haven by fleeing to another country,"

refworld Friday, December 16, 2016 6:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Zardad has contacts in high places, and Afghan police and intelligence officials have long enjoyed impunity despite well documented systematic torture and other abuses," "Relocation of witnesses outside the country is likely to be the only way to protect those most at risk of reprisals"

refworld Friday, December 16, 2016 6:29:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Hazara Shia ) : “ISIS has stepped up its horrific and unlawful attacks on Shia public gatherings, making no place safe,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, November 22, 2016 6:52:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Insurgents who are responsible for atrocities targeting a specific ethnic or religious community as part of an attack on a civilian population are committing crimes against humanity,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, November 22, 2016 6:52:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman says : "She's become the poster child for the desperate situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan,"

rferl Thursday, November 3, 2016 9:06:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Thursday, October 27, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

upi Thursday, October 27, 2016 8:00:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman observed : "Political infighting has stalled progress on the NUG's reform agenda, and increasingly we're seeing the ANSF (Afghan National Security Forces) fail to take adequate measures to protect civilians,"

globalsecurity Friday, September 30, 2016 3:08:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ) : "His return will compound the culture of impunity that the Afghan government and its foreign donors have fostered by not pursuing accountability for the many victims of forces commanded by Hekmatyar and other warlords that laid waste to much of the country in the 1990s,"

globalsecurity Friday, September 23, 2016 5:34:00 AM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

deutschewelle-en Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:23:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

msn-uk Saturday, September 17, 2016 3:45:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

deutschewelle-en Friday, September 16, 2016 6:57:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistani authorities are increasingly committing abuses against Afghan refugees that are triggering a mass refugee return,"

trust2 Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:15:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Pakistan's forced return of Afghan refugees should remind world leaders gathering in New York that long-time frontline host states like Pakistan, , and Kenya are now pushing refugees back," "Demands to respect refugee protection principles will carry much more weight if accompanied by significantly higher levels of support from countries that can afford it"

trust2 Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:15:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Beating reporters who are doing their job sends a message to all journalists that the Afghan government cares little for their press freedom rights,"

ifex Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "President Ghani should make good on his words and hold to account security forces involved in mistreatment of journalists," "As President Ghani has said, a free media and vibrant civil society are good for Afghanistan"

ifex Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:49:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Afghan children’s education is at risk not just from the Taliban, but also from government forces that occupy their schools,”

reliefWeb Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “A decade of achievement rebuilding Afghanistan’s educational system and increasing education for girls is at risk so long as schools are used by military forces and threatened with attack,” “The Afghanistan government should get its soldiers out of the schools”

reliefWeb Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:54:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum's militia forces,"

refworld Tuesday, August 2, 2016 12:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Ashraf Ghani ) : "Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago," "But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity. President Ghani should fulfill his promise to disarm all such illegal groups and ensure that they play no role in the security forces"

refworld Tuesday, August 2, 2016 12:37:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum's militia forces,"

irishsun Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : "Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago," "But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity"

irishsun Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:26:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : “The killings in Faryab are the latest in a long record of atrocities by Dostum’s militia forces,”

voanews Sunday, July 31, 2016 4:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Militias like Junbish should have been disbanded long ago,” “But because such forces have powerful patrons they have continued to commit abuses with impunity”

voanews Sunday, July 31, 2016 4:36:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman indique ( about Abdul Rashid Dostum ) : "Les tueries de Faryab sont les dernières en date d'une longue série d'atrocités commises par les forces de Dostum"

afp-fr Sunday, July 31, 2016 2:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman insiste : "Ces milices auraient dû être démantelées depuis longtemps"

afp-fr Sunday, July 31, 2016 2:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “Our understanding is that torture has not declined in detention facilities that have had the most serious levels of abuse in the past,”

latimes Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:18:00 PM EAT

Patricia Gossman said : “outside normal facilities in order to conceal torture,”

latimes Wednesday, February 25, 2015 4:18:00 PM EAT