‘She chopped her hair off’: Pakistani women’s struggle to play cricket
Bisma Amjad plays cricket. She aspires to play internationally and was…
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Death of young woman after FGM revives calls for ban in Sierra Leone
The death of a young woman in Sierra Leone, almost immediately after…
Major aid donors found to have funded ‘conversion therapy’ clinics in Africa
The UK government is among major aid donors to have funded clinics in…
High in the Himalayas, villagers hit by Covid are left to fend for themselves
Phalguni Devi has spent a fortnight living in a cattle shed. Looking out on…
‘Sponsor a child’ schemes attacked for perpetuating racist attitudes
International child sponsorship schemes have come under attack for…
Woman shot dead in Lesotho as factory workers’ clashes with police escalate
A woman has died after being shot during violent clashes between factory…
Argentina sends DNA test kits to embassies to find junta’s victims
The Argentinian government has sent thousands of DNA testing kits to its…
Protesters call on banks to ‘drop African debt’ in wake of Covid
Activists at a demonstration outside the annual general meeting of HSBC in…
Tesco and Next among brands linked to labour abuses in India spinning mills
Tesco said it has found labour abuses in its garment supply chain in…
Mexico’s doctors protest as vaccines denied to frontline health workers
Ana Sofía is radiologist at a state-run hospital in the Mexican city of…
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