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.
The lack of legal protection under the Taleban means that harassment and discrimination are effectively forcing women out of the workplace.
Investigation reveals extent of the physical, social and psychological sway Columbian guerillas hold in border communities.
Defying social pressure to cope with the hardships of the summer heat.
Medical personnel struggle to do their jobs - and patients suffer - under increasingly draconian rules.
In rural areas, collecting fuel is not only exhausting, but leaves women vulnerable to violence and sexual abuse.
Local elections see growing representation as candidates defy barriers.
“I couldn’t be bribed or stopped with death threats, but maybe I was supposed to be embarrassed enough by intimate pictures to be silenced.”
“Many girls are dying because we have chosen to ignore them.”
Against all odds and despite constant danger, a brave few continue to report.
Giving voice and driving change takes sustained, collective effort.