August 2003
Report by Nazi Baghlari: Half of Kurdish Women in Iraq Are Deprived of Social Activities
A report reveals that half of the Kurdish women in Iraq are unable to participate in social activities due to the intertwining of religion and…
Release of Fourteen Tourists After Five Months in Captivity by Islamic Extremists
Fourteen European tourists were released after five months of captivity by Islamic extremists. The group included 9 Germans, 4 Swiss, and 1 Dutch national. Their…
Release of 14 European Hostages - 2003-08-19
14 European hostages, including 9 Germans, 4 Swiss, and 1 Dutch, have been released by the Malian government after 5 months in captivity by Algerian…
Possibility of Release for 14 European Hostages - 2003-08-18
A senior German official is in Mali to negotiate the release of 14 European hostages held by Algerian militants. The hostages include nine Germans, four…
German Government's Assessment for Deploying German Soldiers to Northern Afghanistan - 2003-08-12
The German Defense Minister proposed sending a fact-finding mission to evaluate the deployment of German troops in northern Afghanistan. Concurrently, Afghan transitional leader Hamid Karzai…