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Standing up against abuse with Afghanistan Women’s National Football Team
Written by Shamila Kohestani It has been over a month since the Guardian published an article bringing light to allegations…
18 Acts of Courage by Afghan Women in 2018
Despite moments of hopelessness and despair, Afghan women and girls showed resilience and innovation in our approaches to overcoming barriers…
Here is to another year of solidarity against global patriarchy
It is almost 2019 and we wanted to take a moment to thank each and every one of you for…
Short poems of resistance written by Afghan women
You can love me,You can hate me,But you can never ignore me,Because I’ll never be housebound again.-Benafsha Jahanara — When…
In Solidarity with the Afghanistan Women’s National Football Team
Written by Shamila Kohestani As the first captain of the Afghanistan Women’s National Football team and one of the people…
You Are Not Alone, a year in review
Last year, we wrote You Are Not Alone, a book for survivors of violence in Afghanistan and around the world. With the overwhelming support…
A voice they can’t ignore
Written by By Shogofa Alizada They expect us to be “good” daughters and wives,But they don’t knowHow much it hurts…
For our daughters to live freely
They told me I shouldn’t laugh loud, because it entices men.They told me my skirt would excuse rape. When I…
Sisterhood in Action: Supporting Soraya’s School
In October, we wrote about an inspiring woman named Soraya Hossaini. She is a 25 year old woman in Daikundi…