Women
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‘Azadi azadi...we hear in the distance’: Hopes, dreams and fears in text messages from Tehran
Sima Ayan
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Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ is on the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation shortlist
Scroll Staff
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What the push by individual states for Uniform Civil Codes would mean for Indian federalism
Akshat Agarwal
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How Lydia Muttulakshmi found freedom and her happily ever after, in 19th century Bangalore
Ramjee Chandran
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Married for dowry and abandoned, ‘NRI brides’ are caught between international and domestic laws
Safina Nabi
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Watch: Young Iranians knock turbans off Islamic clerics’ heads in protest against hijab imposition
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Coldplay use their concert to declare support to Iranian women, sing viral protest song
Scroll Staff
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Sanitary pads on trains? An online debate in China reflects men’s ignorance about menstruation
Chi Zhang, The Conversation
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Watch: Thousands flock to Mahsa Amini’s grave in Saqqez, Iran to mark 40 days after her death
Scroll Staff
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Can a gender-balanced Indian Army be more efficient and a sustainable military power?
Nishtha Gautam
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‘Bibi’s Room’ is a crucial step towards acknowledging Urdu women writers of 20th century Hyderabad
Saloni Sharma
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Caught on camera: This woman, a bank manager, used pliers to fight off armed male robber
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Iranian athlete competes without hijab, defying country’s diktat for female players
Scroll Staff
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‘No cake for the fat minister?’ Union Minister Smriti Irani jokes with entrepeneur at conference
Scroll Staff
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Iran protests: Actors Juliette Binoche, Marion Cotillard and others cut their hair in solidarity
Scroll Staff
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Odisha’s fishing ban compensates the fishers at sea. But what about the women in allied jobs?
Aishwarya Mohanty
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‘Women’s rights is human rights’: Author Marjane Satrapi on young Iranians wanting democracy
Scroll Staff
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Bilkis Bano’s lonely battle for justice is a heartfelt cry for India to resurrect its secular values
Kalpana Kannabiran
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Watch: Sister of man killed in anti-hijab protests in Iran cuts her hair on his grave in defiance
Scroll Staff
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Hard times and rising costs are pushing women around the world to sacrifice their health
Nita Bhalla, Thomson Reuters Foundation