“Even one is one too many”—A Conversation with Edna Ismail

“FGM is very much still there. We are fighting it, and we should keep fighting is. We are not putting down our arms yet. Little girls are still being mutilated. And even one, is one too many.” -- by […]

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When the State Fears a Woman

"Sometimes, resistance is a mother who has lost her son and refuses to return home without answers. Sometimes, it is a daughter who steps out of the private world she was taught to survive in, into a public struggle she never […]

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“Much like water that beads and rolls off the leaf without ever being absorbed, the taro leaf represents the precarious reality of statelessness and displacement, of existing on a land that refuses to let you take root. Yet, even in the harshest environments […]

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