
Many Afghans said that the raid violated their privacy, especially for women.
U.S. reaches agreement with Afghanistan on the night raid
U.S. and Afghan agreement on night raids
On 8/4, the Afghan people demanding an end to raids fully into houses at night, after the U.S. and Afghanistan reached an agreement on the empowerment of Afghanistan commander of the raid night.
Under the agreement, the night raid in Afghanistan will now Afghanistan by the commander, while the international force led by the United States will play a supporting role in some areas such as intelligence sharing , air or modern technology
A joint committee including Task Force Afghanistan, U.S. and NATO will be established, is responsible for making decisions who need to make night attacks, and the final decision will belong to the Afghanistan. However, many Afghans said that the raid violated their privacy, especially for women. So, whether American or Afghan forces commander raids must end completely.
A resident expressed his desire to Kandahar province: "We do not want anyone to force any of our house at night - whether it be U.S. or Afghan forces. If they really need to check the home, they must come first and get permission of the people at home then. "
The new agreement is expected to pave the way for a strategic partnership agreement between the U.S. and Afghanistan, including the management of U.S. forces in the future after 2014, when the majority of 130,000 troops led by NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan .
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