Apr 29, 2022
On August 2nd Rahmat Jafari, editor of three of The Fruit of Our Labor films, contacted me. He asked about new US Congressional legislation that I had also just heard about in the news. The US Congress passed special legislation to allow US media organizations...
Aug 3, 2021
Filmmaker: Hosna; Location: Kabul City, Afghanistan Introduction from Hosna: “This video is about street kids because: Streets kids are under a lot of mental pressure; They lose the chance to get an education; The likelihood that they will be recruited by...
Aug 27, 2016
washingtonpost.com, by Alexandra Filindra, Amber Wichowsky And Meghan Condon, Aug. 22, 2016 Twenty years ago today, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reauthorization Act, promising famously to “end welfare as we...
Aug 11, 2016
thenational.ae, July 25, 2016 Kabul — Civilian casualties in Afghanistan soared to a record high in the first half of 2016, the UN said on Monday. Children in particular are paying a heavy price for growing insecurity as the conflict escalates, said the UN...
Feb 11, 2013
By Joris Fioriti February 11, 2013 Jalalabad, Afghanistan AFP They play badminton, kick a ball around and huddle over computer games just like normal children. Except that they are recovering drug addicts aged around three to 12, representing a growing proportion of...
