Denmark has announced plans to ban burkas in schools and universities as part of its battle against so-called “parallel ...

For centuries, women have fought to be seen, to be heard, and to be treated as equals. We’ve battled to step out of the shadows, into workplaces, schools, governments, and the public eye. Yet today, ...

In the streets of Kabul, you can see something these days that has not been glimpsed there for almost five years–women’s faces. Now that the Taliban has fled the city, a few brave women have shed the ...

In the streets of Kabul, you can see something these days that has not been glimpsed there for almost five years–women’s faces. Now that the Taliban has fled the city, a few brave women have shed the ...

I bought a burqa in a marketplace while covering the war in Afghanistan. When I pulled the cowling at the top over my head, to see what a women who wore a burqa might see, it emphasized how that dim ...

The Danish Government has unveiled proposals to ban burkas in schools and universities across the nation. The new measure ...

Meet Pakistan’s first caped crusader, The Burka Avenger — a new superhero who’s promoting girl power in that country. But the new animated character is dressed in a burka, and that’s causing no small ...