Afghanistan, May 19 -- Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports that families of Afghan war crime victims are still waiting for justice, with slow progress from responsible nations.

Patricia Gossman, Associate Asia Director at Human Rights Watch, emphasized that Afghan families of those unlawfully killed by foreign military forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan have long awaited justice. She noted that Australia and the UK have made "slow and steady" progress in addressing these issues.

On Monday, May 19, Human Rights Watch reported that Australia has taken significant steps by launching a website allowing victims' families to file complaints and seek compensation in Persian and Pashto. While this initiative is commendable, it comes five y...