Image: Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021)

Description: Flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Title: Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021)
Credit: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN: >> FLAG << (official flag image and description, selected from this page: Country information). >> CONSTRUCTION SHEET << (from web site "Vexilla Mundi").  This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file: National emblem of Afghanistan.svg.
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Permission: This work is in the public domain in Afghanistan according to The law on the support the right of authors, composers, artists and researchers (Copy Right Law). (unofficial English translation) because: It is a photograph, painting, or other audiovisual work originally published more than 50 years ago, or It is any other form of protected work and more than 50 years have passed since the death of the last surviving author and the date of original publication. All works published using a pseudonym enter the public domain 50 years after publication, unless the author's identity subsequently becomes known. Afghan copyright law only protects “photographic works that have been created using an original mode” (Art. 6). Important note: Works of foreign (non-U.S.) origin must be out of copyright or freely licensed in both their home country and the United States in order to be accepted on Commons. Works of Afghan origin that were under copyright in Afghanistan on July 29, 2016 may be copyrighted in the U.S. under the URAA. For more information, see U.S. Copyright Office Circular 38A. Works of Afghan origin that were no longer under copyright in Afghanistan on July 29, 2016 are not copyrighted in the U.S. due to a previous lack of copyright relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan.
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License: Public domain
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