In Kashmir’s cycles of violence, progeny of former counterinsurgents are trapped in traumatic past
Reporting of this story was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists.
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Bangladesh’s queer community: Threatened with murder, imprisonment and unable to express themselves
Against the backdrop of a colonial-era law outlawing same-sex relationships and extremist threats, many members of Bangladesh’s LGBTQIA+ community flee or remain hidden.Trigger warning: violence and sexual assault
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Stranded spouses: Visa regimes allow for a new form of transnational domestic violence
In 2017, AM from Pakistan was in her mid-twenties when she married a Pakistani-origin man living in the UK. The two...
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Young Afghan women are pivoting to online education after the Taliban ban
Missing Perspectives reporter Roya Musawi speaks with young women in Kabul defying the education ban.
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If it wants to move forward, the hospitality industry needs to nurture female talent
Like a lot of young women, many years of my life have been spent sweating on venue floors - and not in the fun...
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Can the Australian government really outlaw sexual harassment at work?
New legislation being introduced in Australia is hoping to protect workers from sexual harassment in the workplace....
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The brave Somali woman shunned by her community for taking women living with HIV/AIDS into her home
For most Somalis, AIDS and HIV are a complete taboo. They shun those living with the disease and some health workers refuse to treat them.
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Simple safe access to good health not always possible in The Lucky Country
Australia is widely known as The Lucky Country, but the fact is that culturally and linguistically diverse people...
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How one woman is changing the lives of Afghanistan’s most vulnerable children
In conversation with Freshta Karim.
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Inclusion or optics? Menstrual leave brings back debate on gender justice in India
Early this year, the southern Indian state of Kerala granted menstrual leave to students in all state universities...
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