A Hard Life Cut Short in Syria
Qamar’s life can be summed up in a few words – patience, sacrifice, and generosity.
Qamar’s life can be summed up in a few words – patience, sacrifice, and generosity.
Displaced and bereaved, Qamar kept herself and her family going.
Easy access to heroin coupled with poverty creates a growing problem.
Thousands attend unregistered madrassas where the government has no control.
Documentaries follow individuals who are determined to make a difference in the face of impossible odds.
Untold stories of courage and resilience in the war zone.
Female travellers issued with "niqab" veils to avoid trouble at militant checkpoints.
Politicians seem prepared to consider a measure that would guarantee women a quarter of seats in the legislature.
Thirty per cent quota may not translate into female candidates taking their fair share of seats in October 4 polls.