Month: September 2022

Banned Books Week: Fighting for freedom of information

Web Desk September 21, 2022

Forty years ago, in September 1982, the first “Banned Books Week” took place in...

A faith in fabric: can Farwa Moledina’s art change perceptions of Muslim women?

Web Desk September 20, 2022

Show caption Detail from Khadijah, part of Women of Paradise by Farwa Moledina. Photograph:...

A far-right politician is poised to become Italy’s first female leader

Web Desk September 20, 2022

Listen 11 min Comment on this story Comment Gift Article Share ROME — The...

Appeal to start in French court over Charlie Hebdo attack

Web Desk September 20, 2022

The Charlie Hebdo killings triggered a global outpouring of solidarity under the “I am...

Bilkis Bano: India’s supreme court to hear case after reports that rapists were out on parole for days on end

Web Desk September 20, 2022

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TRANSGENDER: A LIFE UNDER CONSTANT THREAT IN PAKISTAN

Staff Writer September 20, 2022

Three transgender persons and their driver were injured when a vehicle they were travelling...

Mykonos has had its fill of champagne-fuelled tourism

Web Desk September 20, 2022

Show caption A seafront restaurant at Little Venice, Mykonos, with the island’s famous windmills...

Egypt demands Netflix, others adhere to ‘societal values’

Web Desk September 20, 2022

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Live updates: China to attend queen’s funeral despite worry

Web Desk September 19, 2022

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‘God gives me reason to hope’: why young Britons are turning to prayer

Web Desk September 19, 2022

More young people in the UK are turning to prayer compared with 20 years...