How the Taliban are erasing Afghanistan’s women – photo essay The journalist Mélissa Cornet and the photographer Kiana Hayeri met more than 100 Afghan girls and women in seven provinces, and found resistance and defiance but also despair

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The brutal truth behind Italy’s migrant reduction: beatings and rape by EU-funded forces in Tunisia Keir Starmer says he wants to learn from Italy’s ‘dramatic’ statistics. But a Guardian investigation reveals that EU money goes to officers who are involved in shocking abuse, leaving people to die in...

Congratulations to the amazing Global Development and Foundations team at the Guardian. Wins for Mark Townsend and Kiana Hayeri at last night's amnesty media awards @amnestyuk.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

‘What a project, what a challenge!’: Africa’s leading architect gives Thomas Sankara a proper place of rest Pritzker prize-winner Francis Kéré has designed a memorial to honour ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’, Burkina Faso’s visionary president who was assassinated in 1987

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Young, old, refugees and returnees: thousands fleeing violence cross border into South Sudan Makeshift hospitals and informal settlements deal with daily influx of those escaping the war in Sudan

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