A Lost Opportunity? Hindus and Sikhs do not get a reserved seat in parliament
Fabrizio Foschini
•
On 14 December 2013, the Wolesi Jirga (WJ), the lower house of the Afghan parliament, rejected the presidential decree adding a reserved seat among its ranks for the Hindu and Sikh minorities. The debate showed a divided house, but the vote rewarded those pitted against this facilitation for the tiny minority. However, the tone and arguments used […]
Political Landscape
Read more