Violations

JALALABAD (PAN): Dozens of provincial council candidates in eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday protested against delay in announcement of the August 20 provincial council elections results.

KANDAHAR (PAN): Tribal elders of southern Kandahar province have said they will stout support the incumbent president, Hamid Karzai, in the run-off poll and respect the decision of Independent Election Commission (IEC).

KABUL (PAN): With the final outcome expected soon, presidential candidates -- seeking action against those involved in vote fraud in the August 20 polls -- have demanded re-election.

KABUL (PAN): Amid growing calls for an early announcement of results of the August 20 presidential polls, the UN-backed electoral watchdog and Afghanistan's Independent Election (IEC) Monday launched a random audit of 358 suspect ballot boxes.

KABUL (PAN): Presidential candidate Dr Abdullah Abdullah has accused the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan of demonstrating partiality during the election process.

KABUL (PAN): Parliamentarians Thursday demanded a trial of those accused of fraud during the landmark presidential elections held on August 20.

CHARIKAR (PAN): Ten candidates for the Parwan provincial council (PC) and dozens of their supporters Wednesday alleged massive irregularities in the August 20 elections.

KABUL (PAN): Thousands of supporters of Dr. Abdullah Abdullah warned on Sunday not to accept a new government if irregularities in the last month's presidential elections were not properly addressed.

KABUL (PAN): The European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) Tuesday voiced deep concern at what it called 'a very large number of irregularities' in the presidential elections held on August 20.

KABUL (PAN): Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, a key presidential candidate and former foreign minister, has said he wont accept election results if President Hamid Karzai wins the vote.