The practice of Adat Law (Family law) in Afghanistan
Family is the fundamental pillar of the society, and shall be protected by the state. The state shall adopt necessary measures to attain the physical and spiritual health of the family, especially of the child and mother, upbringing of children, as well as the elimination of related traditions contrary to the principles of the sacred [...]
Pashtunwali
Afghanistan is a land locked country of 652,225 square kilometers bordered by Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and China. The topography is a mixture of small foothills, plains, and highlands. The country has a dry climate. The summer is hot and dry, while the winters are very cold with a lot of snow in the [...]