Interview with Parvin Ardalan who is at the heart of the struggle for women's rights in Iran.
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Interview with Parvin Ardalan who is at the heart of the struggle for women's rights in Iran.
We only have ourselves to blame for the Middle East’s cynicism, says Robert Fisk.
Filed in: Democracy Middle East
Anarchy, violence and nostalgia for a golden age mark Iraqi politics in the run-up to the elections.
Filed in: Iraq
Iraqi Christians, once a million strong, face persecution in a post-secular society.
Filed in: Iraq
War and underfunding have decimated Iraq’s public health system, once the best in the Arab world.
Filed in: Iraq
In a country of widows, women have borne the brunt of years of war, sanctions and occupation.
Filed in: Iraq
Despite fatwas and foreign troops, the show in Iraq must go on.
Filed in: Iraq
Celebrated American intellectual and activist Noam Chomsky provides a devastating insight into what lies behind the Israel-Palestine conflict and some of the obstacles to the viability of a Palestinian state.
Filed in: Israel Palestine War and Peace
Dinyar Godrej on what truly inspires.
Filed in: Burma India Israel Mali Palestine Philippines Social Change South Africa
Women’s rights campaigner Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani reflects on a day spent knocking on doors.
Filed in: Iran
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.
As a young student is injured for wearing the ‘wrong’ clothes, Mari Marcel Thekeakara says that women will fight on against violence.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara’s home is on the edge of a wildlife sanctuary, which is a pleasure and a pain, as she explains.
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