Montly Archive February 2017
New Bilingual Publication: My Realm; Poems and Photos by Women
NEW Armanshahr Bilingual Publication: My Realm; Poems and Photos by Women, Editors: Guissou Jahangiri & Rooholamin Amini, Photographers: Elaha Sahel, Masumeh Jafari, Mahshid Rasti
Tuesday، 14 February، 2017Given Away as a Child Bride, Afghan Woman Describes 24 Years of Abuse
The Law, Patriarchy & Religious Fundamentalism: Women’s Rights in Pakistan
Torture; Asia and Global perspectives
The long read The Very Quiet Foreign Girls poetry group
Former lover of the poet known as Iran’s Sylvia Plath breaks his silence
50 yrs after Forough Farrokhzad’s death, Ebrahim Golestan talks about his affair with the giant of Persian literature. “In every culture you have cultural icons, like Shakespeare in Britain. Farrokhzad was like that”.
Tuesday، 14 February، 2017Mob lynches Afghan couple for eloping, in ‘honour killing’
Tajikistan’s population may reach 11.5 mln people by 2030
THE MILLENNIALS OF AFGHANISTAN HAVE NEVER KNOWN A WORLD WITHOUT WAR. SO WHY ARE THESE KIDS SO HOPEFUL?
Many millennials in Afghanistan are extraordinarily resilient, even hopeful. “The future of Afghanistan is going to be very bright,” says Zhala Sarmast, 17, a member of groundbreaking women’s cycling group that biked across the country to promote female independence.
Friday، 10 February، 2017Winners of the 4th edition of the Int. Women’s Film Festival 2016
During the closing ceremony of the 4th edition of the International Women’s Film Festival – Herat” held in Kabul, Afghanistan on 22 Oct. 2016 the international and national winners of this edition were announced in various categories. See more on the International Women’s Film Festival page.
Friday، 10 February، 2017
