Afghanistan: “The Taliban Took All My Dreams Away”
Women’s exclusion from the Afghan media space has meant that issues critical to women go unreported.
Duterte: Feted and Feared
ICC arrest warrant for crimes against humanity has provided polarising for many in the Philippines.
Afghanistan’s Freedom of Expression Void
The few women still working in media face especially harsh scrutiny.
Afghan Women Bear Brunt of Drought Burden
Looming crisis weighs heavy on those most often responsible for sourcing water to meet their household’s needs.
Divisions Emerge Within Afghan Women’s Rights Movement
Issue of direct negotiations with the Taleban proves contentious point among campaigners.
Afghan Journalists in Exile: “Like Swimming in a Swamp”
Reporters working in the diaspora face major challenges, despite huge efforts to ensure reporting from within the country continues.
Afghanistan: Weaponising Sexual Harassment
The lack of legal protection under the Taleban means that harassment and discrimination are effectively forcing women out of the workplace.
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