By: Liv Tønnessen
Each year, 15 million girls are married before the age of 18 and Sudan has one of the highest rates of child marriage among African countries.i In Sudan, 10.7% of women aged 15 to 49 are married before …
By: Amani Mohammed El Obeid
Born in 1941 in Omdurman, Sudan, Saadia Al-Salahi is a female artist whose career and pioneering work on Sudanese folklore and traditional costumes has inspired generations of artists. Her father, a respected sheikh and religious teacher,
ZAHRA BAJWA
Driving down the historic Mall Road of Lahore is a form of time travel. It is a reclamation of our past values; a part of Lahore that strongly holds on to its culture, traditions, grandeur and history of unfettered resistance.…
Re-Infibulation and the Obsession with Virginity in Sudan
SAFIA ALSEDDIG
The obsession with the concept of female virginity has reached alarming proportions in Sudan. In response to unjust social and political pressures, women have attempted all possible means to perpetuate the illusion …