In this interview, Egyptian cartoonist Doaa El Adl discusses the challenges for a female cartoonist, censorship in Egypt, and her cartoon on female circumcision.
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Vijay Nair explores the outrage from India’s citizens over police corruption and brutality in connect with two high profile rape cases.
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Hamdy el-Gazar presents a poem for the women in his life.
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Writer Rewa Zeinati discusses censorship, Western misunderstanding of Middle Eastern literature, and the role of female writers in an oppressed society.
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This week: Tibetan writer Tsering Woser talks about her detention, the censorship protest in China comes to a close, and the future of music in Mali.
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Vijay Nair profiles Indian filmmaker Anand Patwardhan whose works deal with subjects like the patriarchal mindset of Indians, women’s rights, and fundamentalism.
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In this week’s column, Karachi-based journalist Bina Shah discusses the dangers and discrimination that female journalists face in Pakistan.
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