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Mon rire est le son de la rébellion

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Gulchehra Begum –Traduit en Français Cendrine Jarraud-Leblanc Je suis une femmeDe la tribu de Gawharshad BegumDe sang de Rabia….

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Afghanistan Will Not Give Up

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Free Women Writers

In a recent attack by Islamic State inside a classroom in Mawoud Academy in Kabul, at least students lost their lives and 64 others were injured. In the face of this tragedy, their families showed inspiring courage and resistance.

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Finding Myself

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Nazaneen Qauomi Long empty hallways I can’t hear anything but the sound of my own footsteps Long dark nights…

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What is #KabulLife?

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Earlier this month, Afghanistan lost Rawail Singh, a beloved civil rights activist. Like anyone else who had met him, I…

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Tous les jours j’écrirai

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Zahra Wakilzada

Traduit en Français Cendrine Jarraud-Leblanc Lorsqu’elle fermait les yeux Ils disaient, si tu les ouvres, Nous les laverons d’acide. Lorsqu’elle…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Poème: Mes mains ont sentent encore le parfum de l’espoir

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Ecrit par Azar Hasani, traduit en anglais par Sadaf Ghiasy, Traduit en Français Cendrine Jarraud-Leblanc. Ma féminité est un crime aux…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Two Poems of Resistance from Afghan Women

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Don’t laugh at me Written by Shamila Mohammadi, translated by Wadia Samadi Don’t laugh at me Even at the peak…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Dear Grandma, A Letter from the Diaspora

Posted on July 13, 2018January 5, 2024 by Pary Shuaib

Dear grandma, They always tell me I resemble you I think I remember from the two times I saw you…

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A Woman, Sentenced to Silence

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Farida Azada, translated by Wadia Samadi I am a woman full of unspeakable words, held-back tears. My pain…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Freshta Karim on Spreading the Joy of Reading in Kabul

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Pary Shuaib

Meet Freshta Karim, the founder and director of a mobile library called Charmaghz in Afghanistan. Through Charmaghz, Freshta and her…

Posted in Blog, Champions for Equality

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