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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2003
Page
1
In post-Taliban Kabul a secluded Irish Club draws expatriates with whiskey and live music. Owner Sean Martin McQuade kept a low profile while Afghan staff serve drinks to aid workers diplomats and journalists. Afghan authorities warn foreigners only access.
The U N Human Rights Commission again declines to censure Russia for abuses in Chechnya. It also postpones Cuba dissidents vote after a charged debate and censures North Korea for rights violations while no action is taken on Zimbabwe.
Sakharov's widow Yelena Bonner opposes a Moscow statue, saying Russia today fails to honor the dissident's ideals. Bonner, speaking from Boston, calls the monument inappropriate amid Putin era limits on rights and the Chechen war, while officials push forward after years of delay.
In Brussels NATO agreed to take command of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan. The handover aims to avoid frequent six month command switches and leverage NATO’s larger leadership capacity. Brodeur notes limited nations can lead, and the expanded role will help continuity.
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