Ali Mohammad Sabawoon
@alisabawoon1
Former Researcher in Afghanistan Analysts Net work (AAN). Mainly writing on southern Afghanistan. Tweets are personal.
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https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/en/ 05-03-2018 10:53:38
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"Then he, (the #Pakistani official), nodded and gestured with his hand, rubbing his thumb against his fingers, the universal gesture indicating an expectation of money." Read more in AAN Afghanistan Daily Hussle . afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/con…
'Land in Afghanistan: This time, retaking instead of grabbing land?' scrutinises the IEA commission charged with reclaiming state land. In Kandahar, it's asking whether Aino Mena was built legally by the ex-president's brother, Mahmud Karzai. Ali Mohammad Sabawoon bit.ly/41vjUaE
The police told me in Urdu that "he was a police officer and then gave the phone to my son. He told me he’d been detained and unless we gave the police 25,000 rupees(USD81),they would issue an FIR and send him to prison." More in AAN Afghanistan's this report:👇 afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/mig…
"Just after the announcement of the ban on #poppy cultivation,we switched to cultivating wheat, cumin and cotton. Bt none of those can make the money we were making out of poppy." More on impacts of poppy on Helmand's farmers in AAN Afghanistan this report: afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/eco…
A widow told AAN "If it wasn’t for the community, my four children and I would have died of hunger….In Ramadan, people helped us –some people brought cooking oil, some brought flour, and some helped us with other food items." Read more in this report: afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/rig…
A female teacher from Shughnan district of Badakhshan told AAN Afghanistan that the district had had female teachers in its schools 4 more than 60 years. Some had received their education at home, reading religious texts& poetry books. More in AAN's this report: afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/rig…
America Decides: But will who wins the US election make any difference to Afghanistan? An interesting read in AAN Afghanistan by Kate Clark : afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/int…