Afghanistan: Sold for a Herd of Cows
Activists speak out about practice in which brides are exchanged for livestock.
5 Jul 16
Women's rights
Afghan Women Excluded From Public Life
Event hears how gender discrimination continues to be perpetuated.
26 May 16
Demands Grow for Human Rights Office in Afghan Province
Locals say that only outside intervention can help reduce abuses.
18 May 16
Tajikistan: New Concerns Over Female Suicides
Disturbing trend sees mothers driven to desperate measures.
4 May 16
Activists Dispute Azeri Domestic Violence Figures
Experts warn that the situation has been getting worse, not better.
26 Apr 16
Afghan Women Still Sidelined
Event hears how male family members are the ones empowered to make decisions.
13 Apr 16
Dark Days For Afghan Women's Rights
Event hears that summary justice is often meted out by ad hoc courts.
13 Feb 16
Afghan Women Still Bound by Burka
''It’s like a cage. I wish men could also be trapped like this so that they would understand how much we suffer.''
12 Feb 16
Radio Programme Changing Attitudes In South Sudan
Contributions come from across the country to ensure broadcasts have nationwide relevance.
3 Feb 16
Women in Southeast Afghan Province Shut Out of Public Life
Local campaigners say that they are not invited to political or cultural gatherings.
18 Jan 16
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