Maybe power does not always change people. Perhaps, instead, it reveals the compromises they were always willing to make. Anyway, power has a way of changing political vocabulary for sure. I recently read a BBC…
A literary discourse on combating sexual violence: ‘Siyama’
Immediately after finishing the novel 'Siyama'—which is based on the brutal sexual violence inflicted upon womanhood by fundamentalist religious extremism—I heard the tragic story of Khalija. She was a 22-year-old woman in Afghanistan who, according…







