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A BLESSED SOUL- IZHAR

by Aliya Bashir | April 3, 2013 at 9:55 PM

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I hate Cancer the most

by Aliya Bashir | April 11, 2012 at 9:09 PM

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Beirut death of Nepalese migrant worker Lila

by transformation | January 30, 2012 at 11:45 AM

Lila Aacharya left Nepal hoping to make a better life for her two young daughters. Two months later her body was flown home. … Read More»

Wangare Maathai...Our Loss

by ntoweett | September 26, 2011 at 12:35 PM

As the sun rises she's dead, the wind doesn't blow today. The trees stand still in homage... The sky turns grey in sadness As the heavens will thunder in loss and pain As we shed tears for her … Read More»

The purple look of fear.

by Valéria Barbosa... | September 22, 2011 at 5:07 PM | Ending Gender Based Violence

I was the victim of physical violence, beaten with belt buckle, with a rod, in flip-flops, with a broom, with a ferrule, an instrument used by policemen made of wood with a hole in meio.Me dragged by … Read More»

2011 VOF WEEK 2 - "TRADITION"

by OOLUSS | September 13, 2011 at 8:53 AM

I come from a family of many women and as the first of seven daughters growing up in Sub Saharan Africa gave me first hand opportunity to witness the downside of gender inequality. … Read More»

By Shaheen Sultan Dhanji - In the Name of Honour

by SSD | September 4, 2011 at 2:31 PM

In the memory of Sobia Khanum -- a daughter, mother, a woman - who was killed 'in the name of honour', on June 6th, 2011 in Pindi Gaib village -Rawalpindi, Pakistan) In the Name of Honour … Read More»

The War Took: Innocence

by hannabarket | August 24, 2011 at 1:13 PM

Children born in the beginning of this war are in their 20's and most have had children of their own. A whole generation has seen only death and misery. … Read More»

For your benefit

by constancesoutter | April 5, 2011 at 5:39 AM

Life, Death and Much in Between

by miriam | February 8, 2011 at 10:38 PM

An uncle and an aunt (from my dad’s and mom’s side respectively) died just this week. I am not really close to them but certainly I still mourn over their loss. … Read More»