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Colombia becomes latest Latin American country to partially decriminalize abortion
World

Colombia becomes latest Latin American country to partially decriminalize abortion

Bogota, Colombia (CNN)Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to partially decriminalize abortion on Monday, marking a major victory…
Egypt feminist writer Nawal Al-Saadawi dies at 90
Egypt

Egypt feminist writer Nawal Al-Saadawi dies at 90

Egyptian feminist author Nawal al-Saadawi has passed away on Sunday at age 90 after struggling with illness. Saadawi had made…
Feminist, fashionable and fighting for sustainability: India’s Anita Dongre
Fashion

Feminist, fashionable and fighting for sustainability: India’s Anita Dongre

With stores in India and New York, multiple clothing brands and a global celebrity following, fashion designer Anita Dongre is…
Defying threats, Afghan singer Aryana comes home for women
Society

Defying threats, Afghan singer Aryana comes home for women

KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Each time Aryana Sayeed, one of Afghanistan’s most famous singers, returns to the country of her…
Egyptian Novelist Nawal al-Saadawi may be charged with contempt of religion
Egypt

Egyptian Novelist Nawal al-Saadawi may be charged with contempt of religion

  Egyptian lawyer Samir Sabry filed a complain on Tuesday to the Prosecutor General against acclaimed feminist author Nawal al-Saadawi,…
Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
Egypt

Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’

Women's rights activist Mozn Hassan was recently presented with the Right Livelihood Award, often referred to as "alternative Nobel Prize", along with…
Girls’ Revolution: Cycling to break barriers
Egypt

Girls’ Revolution: Cycling to break barriers

Girls’ Revolution, an online initiative calling for Egyptian women’s voice to be heard, has begun a new campaign to free…
Women’s rights advocate receives death threat
Egypt

Women’s rights advocate receives death threat

An Egyptian women's rights activist said she received a death threat because of a statement she made about the consequences…
International books digest
Books

International books digest

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson, translated by Reg Keeland. (Alfred A. Knopf, 2010). David Kamp…
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