Editor Selection
The Last 2 Sikhs in the Taliban’s Heartland
The Diplomat – A religious minority that has weathered many episodes of Afghanistan’s turbulent history may soon disappear. LASHKAR GAH, HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN – Like many other Afghans, Satnam Singh rides on a bicycle to work in […]
Thursday 27 September 2018Violence against asylum seeker and refugee women in France
This study, conducted by F,rance terre d’Asile, has established a typology of the violence women residing in France may face.
Thursday 20 September 2018The Accountability of ‘Major Powers’ for Alleged Serious Violations of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
The Accountability of ‘Major Powers’ for Alleged Serious Violations of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Challenges and Prospects. Conference and Launch of Discussion Paper, Hague Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal 58, 2511 CJ The Hague, Netherlands, 1 October 2018
Friday 14 September 2018Rights of Migrants in Action: Child Protection Projects
IFRC / Synthesis Report of lessons learned in the project “Rights of Migrants in Action” (RoMiA) a global project that aimed to protect and promote the rights of migrants.
Wednesday 5 September 2018Women Make Peace Stick
FP: As the mothers’ van headed deep into Tamil Tiger territory, it was suddenly encircled by young boys in sarongs with automatic weapons. But the five women inside it had sent missives ahead through the […]
Monday 3 September 2018It is time to teach colonial history in British schools
Growing up in Britain, I knew nothing of the many crimes the British Empire had committed against my Iraqi ancestors.
Monday 3 September 2018The exploitation of Mayan women’s art is a story of racism, sexism – and global capitalism
Mayan women’s bodies, labour and knowledge have been exploited for centuries. This is an old story, with a neoliberal twist.
Sunday 2 September 2018Women’s bodies have become a battleground in the fight for Iran’s future
A regressive law to boost the population has restricted the reproductive choices and rights of all Iranian women. Though some suffer more than others.
Sunday 2 September 2018OPEN ASIA|Armanshahr among 127 Rights groups call for immediate release of Nabeel Rajab after UN group calls his detention arbitrary and discriminatory
OPEN ASIA|Armanshahr among 127 Rights groups call for immediate release of Nabeel Rajab after UN group (WGAD) calls his detention arbitrary and discriminatory.
Wednesday 29 August 2018‘We are real’: Saudi feminists launch online radio
Saudi feminists launch online radio. Operating out of a small room in an unknown country, a new internet radio station broadcasts a programme aimed at campaigning for greater women’s rights in Saudi Arabia.
Wednesday 29 August 2018