KABUL’s stated threat to target civilians participating in the 28 September presidential election process, a statement on Wednesday.
According to international humanitarian and human rights law, the electoral process in Afghanistan is a civilian undertaking and everyone has the right to take part in public affairs, to vote and to be elected to government without discrimination and without unreasonable restrictions.
All citizens – whether voters, candidates or election-related staff – have the right to be free from fear . . .
