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(Copyright: Reuters/S. Modola)

(Copyright: Reuters/S. Modola)

Why is fighting FGM so hard? What has to change before women and girls are not threatened anymore by this crime? Read more here and other news about women that made it to the headlines.

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07.11.2015 | 11:54

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Say hello to the new super hero in a turban

© Surpreet Singh Manchanda

Poster of Super Sikh © Surpreet Singh Manchanda

“Our hero is not a misogynist, he is not a bigot, he is not a racist and he is very comfortable with strong, highly educated powerful women.” A strong man that respects women is needed in the fight for women’s rights.

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20.10.2015 | 11:56

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A journey through Afghanistan

Nazir Peroz wants to lead his country, Afghanistan, into the digital age. 

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30.04.2014 | 10:39

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Malala’s story in pictures

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The Taliban claim to have attacked Malala because of her "secular" views.

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15.10.2012 | 14:32

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Women: the focus of the Taliban’s hatred

“I shudder each time when I hear of the Taliban’s heinous activities. Malala Yousufzai’s story reminds me of the thousand crimes this extremist and ferocious group has perpetrated. None of these have any justification.” Marina Zaffari on the Taliban and the women of Afghanistan.

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15.10.2012 | 13:19

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