Last week, tens of thousands of Egyptians gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo on the one-year anniversary of the 2011 revolt. With Islamists winning 70 percent of the seats in Parliament recently, some ...
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Domestic violence is illegal in the state, and women’s police stations aim to offer a sensitive environment for victims to report abuse. Still, most victims opt to endure abuse than bring shame to t ...
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Zimbabwean artists operate in one of the most politically repressive environments in the world. But despite the monumental challenges, art continues to thrive here as artists say they are determined t ...
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Few rape cases result in conviction in Cameroon. Doctors, police officers and lawyers say frequent false reports make it difficult to confirm when rapes occur. But this culture of skepticism leads to ...
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