Tag: afghanistan
Walking through the roots of Sikh history
Historical and spiritual sites in India such as Sri Harmandir Sahib and Laal Qila at Qila Anandgarh Sahib. draw Sikhs from around the world.
U.S. should take responsibility for Afghan refugees
In the frantic final days of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan following 20 years of war, American troops helped evacuate about a half million refugees, mainly Afghan soldiers and civilian contractors, along with their families.
Charles Doskow feels use of drones is legal
Charles Doskow, professor of law, discussed the legality of using drones to hunt terrorists in his lecture “Defending Ourselves Against Terrorism: Targeted Killing by Drones.”
Afghanistan national basketball team takes down La Verne
A slow start led to an exhibition loss for the men’s basketball team as the fell to the Afghanistan National Team, 80-72.
Afghan scholars visit ULV for symposium
A lack of education and the absence of cultural understanding were among the reasons cited for human rights violations in Afghanistan at the Afghanistan and State Building Symposium last Friday, hosted by the La Verne College of Law. The symposium, well attended by local and international dignitaries, featured panel speakers from Afghanistan, the U.S. Afghan Women’s Council and Harvard – all of whom shared their views on human rights violations.
Panel addresses Afghan rebuilding
More than 70 people, of whom many were lawyers, gathered in the Campus Center to examine the reconstruction of Afghanistan and the United States’ role in the rebuilding process.