Reconciliation is impossible without a truth-telling and justice process. Afghanistan’s journey towards reconciliation, democracy, stability, and prosperity is intricately tied to addressing past and present human rights atrocities and the needs of victims. Any process aimed at finding a solution for Afghanistan must guarantee the representation of victims, taking into account their needs and expectations for justice. It is crucial to ensure that the voices of victims are not merely heard but are central to the dialogue and decision-making processes, paving the way for a genuinely inclusive and just resolution and honoring the sufferings and experiences of all Afghans.
En Afghanistan Memory Home is an online museum dedicated to preserving the stories and honoring the memories of Afghan war victims. It serves as a safe and inclusive space for victims and survivors and their families to share their experiences, fostering a sense of community and participating in an important memorialization process, as well as providing a comprehensive perspective on the profound impact of war in Afghanistan. Furthermore, the Afghanistan Memory Home plays a crucial role in documenting and archiving victims and incidents related to decades of conflict, contributing significantly to a historical understanding and truth-telling efforts.
Within this database you will come across information that is public or confidential.
- Public: Includes victims whose information and details are openly accessible. These victims’ profiles, incidents, and related data can be accessed and shared without any restrictions. They contribute to the broader understanding of the impact of war and serve as a resource for research, awareness, and advocacy purposes.
- Confidential: AHRDO has a confidential information comprising victims whose information is kept private and not readily accessible to the general public. These victims’ profiles and associated data are withheld due to security concerns or privacy considerations. Access to this confidential section requires specific authorization and is limited to designated entities such as tribunals, human rights organizations, or individuals who have a legitimate need to access this sensitive information. To gain access to the confidential information, kindly submit a request to AHRDO using this contact form.
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