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A jirga ( Pashto: جرګه, jərga) is an assembly of leaders that makes decisions by consensus according to Pashtunwali, the Pashtun social code. It is conducted in order to settle disputes among the Pashtuns, but also by members of other ethnic groups who are influenced by them in present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Apr 11, 2022 · A jirga is an all-male council which settles conflicts through local customs and laws. The main purpose is to restore social equilibrium instead of the provision of justice. These decisions are socially binding upon the parties and there is no forum of appeal.
Nov 20, 2013 · The Loya Jirga is a centuries-old institution that has been convened at times of national crisis or to settle national issues. Historically, it has been used to approve a new constitution,...
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Apr 2, 2012 · The Jirga in modern day Afghanistan. The complexity of local and regional conflict dynamics in Afghanistan and Pakistan would be well served by the revivification of the Jirga system, the only...
Jirga (Pashto: جرګه, meaning "meeting") is a 2018 Australian drama film written and directed by Benjamin Gilmour and produced by John Maynard. It stars Sam Smith as a former Australian soldier returning to Afghanistan to seek forgiveness from the family of a man he killed while serving in the war.
Apr 25, 2019 · Jirga: Directed by Benjamin Gilmour. With Sam Smith, Mohammad Mosam, Kefayat Lag Humani, Naqibullah Khan Shinwari. Former Australian soldier, Mike Wheeler, returns to Afghanistan, seeking redemption from the family of a civilian man he killed during the war.
Jun 11, 2018 · Jirga review – contemplative war film with a powerful sense of purpose | Sydney film festival 2018 | The Guardian. The story of Jirga, the second feature from Ben Gilmour, the director of Son...
