South Africa: WELL-known Kimberley resident and former school teacher, Pat Crossley, died recently in the city at the age of 93. Crossley, nee Welsh, was born in the Eastern Cape and spent her childhood and youth there and in the Transkei,…

Es war ein kalter Freitag. Ich ging zu einer Unterkunft für Geflüchtete in Berlin. Eine Sozialarbeiterin begrüßt mich und führt mich durch die Gänge der Unterkunft. Nach einem kurzen Fußweg klopft sie an eine Tür. Ein lächelndes Gesicht…

In diesem demokratischen 21. Jahrhundert sind Frauen in Ländern des globalen Südens weiterhin vielfach Belästigung, Diskriminierung und sogar Folter ausgesetzt durch Männer, die oft Familienmitglieder sind. Europa hat die Gleichstellung der…

Shams Patman verbrachte ein blühendes Leben in der trockenen, bergreichen Region Laghman, Afghanistan. Er hatte die 12. Klasse beendet und zwei weitere Ausbildungsjahre als Medizinischer Assistent hinter sich gebracht. Darüber hinaus konnte…

In this democratic 21st century, women in developing countries by large still face harassment, discrimination and even torture from men who are often family members. Europe has come to recognise the equality to women. Often this has been…

Shams Patman was flourishing in the rough, dry mountainous Province of Laghman in Afghanistan. He had passed the 12th grade and had done two years further education as a medical technician. In addition to this Patman had completed basic…

Malala movie Gul Makai teaser: The gripping video begins with a voiceover by Kabir Bedi, "When God said Jihaad he meant the spirit of fighting all that is dark and benevolent. But the need and greed of some human beings changed that meaning…

LANDI KOTAL: Scores of students from Khyber region face difficulties in getting admission in colleges as the local administration has refused to issue domicile certificates to them on the old pattern. The students have passed their…

After spending 10 days outside the US embassy, the peace activists called on the American people to help end the war. Members of the Helmand Peace Convoy have called on the American people to put pressure on the US government to end the war…

An Army spokesman said some weapons were seized from the house where the “irresponsible armed men” resided. A group of 25 “irresponsible armed men” was arrested in a crackdown by the Afghan National Army’s Special Force Unit in Faryab…