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Young Iranians Are Fighting Back Against Iran’s Morality Police For the First Time

09.21.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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Woman Dies After Being Arrested By Cops Under Iran’s Strict Hijab Law

09.16.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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She Trained to Be a Geisha, Until Her Boss Tried to Sell Her Virginity

09.15.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Some Girls Were Allowed to Return to School in Afghanistan – for 3 Days

09.12.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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Video of Women Being Beaten at Saudi Arabian Orphanage Sparks Outrage

09.01.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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Saudi Arabia Jails Woman For 34 Years For Using Twitter

08.17.22

By Sophia Smith Galer
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‘They Can’t Overcome This’: Why The Taliban Can’t Agree On Anything

08.16.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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Inside Afghanistan’s Secret Schools for Girls

08.04.22

By Robyn Huang
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Women in Iran Are Rebelling Against the Compulsory Hijab Law

07.11.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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The NHS Advertised an Anti-Abortion Group on Its Website

07.08.22

By Sophia Smith Galer
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Taliban Say It’s OK Women Are Banned From a Major Meeting, Their Sons Are Here

06.30.22

By Mohammed Rasool
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The Taliban Is Forcing Female News Anchors to Wear COVID Masks

05.20.22

By Mohammed Rasool

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