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‘In Iran, burning the veil is not about rejecting veiled women,’ says author Chowra Makaremi
In 'Woman! Life! Freedom!', originally written in French, Chowra Makaremi documents the events of the 2022 uprising in Iran ...
Jane Campion, Susan Seidelman, Mira Nair, and More Women Directors in Their Own Words: Read an Excerpt from ‘Cinema Her Way’
Read an excerpt from Marya E. Gates' forthcoming 'Cinema Her Way: Visionary Female Directors in Their Own Words,' a survey of ...
The Islamist militant
As Africa’s Sahel region has replaced the Middle East as the epicenter of jihadism, young men are flocking to the cause. They ...
She Gathered Evidence of War Crimes. Then She Became a Victim of One.
The Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina compiled stories of women resisting the Russian invasion. After she was killed, ...
‘Hysteria’ Review: An Accidental Quran Burning Sets Off an Intricate German Political Thriller
Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s intricate German political thriller 'Hysteria' dissects questions about respect, freedom of speech, ...