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Tag: Rabia Balkhi

I will not break

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Free Women Writers

Arefa Amiry I sprouted from the blood of Rabia.* Even if they cut my stems and leaves a hundred times…

Posted in BlogTagged Afghan Women, Afghan Women's Writing, gender-based violence in Afghanistan, Rabia Balkhi, women's literature, Women's poetry

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Free Women Writers (also known as دختران رابعه) is an all-volunteer collective of writers, students, and activists based in Afghanistan and the diaspora and working for a more equal and just Afghanistan

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A collection of Afghan women’s writings in defense of our human rights, our first book was published in 2013. Read Daughters of Rabia here. Our second book is a short guide for women facing gender-based violence. You Are not Alone derives from years of research, speaking with survivors of violence and our experiences as women and survivors. Access this book in Persian, Pashtu, and English for free. 

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