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Aya Cissoko attends the first meeting of the Parliament of Francophone Women Writers in Orleans in 2018.

Books

Moving forward without losing sight of one’s roots

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by Dagmar Wolf
At an event in São Paulo in 2024, women commemorate the abolition of slavery in Brazil in 1888.

Novel

How brave women fight back against oppression

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by Sinikka Soriya Dombrowski
Refugees continue to risk their lives in the Mediterranean Sea.

Book

A prayer on the night before fleeing across the sea

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by Dagmar Wolf
Scene from the music video for “Maandamano” by Bien and Breeder LW.

Music

Dancing under tear gas

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
A market in Zanzibar at the beginning of the 20th century.

Fiction

A story is always part of the currents of its time

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by Dagmar Wolf
Tamikrest in Hamburg.

Music

The desert alliance

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
Jhumpa Lahiri 2022 in Rom.

Migration

Belonging to more than one nation

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by Maren van Treel
2022: Activists in Kolkata protest against the early release of men convicted of a brutal rape.

Film

Justice for victims of rape

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by Konstantin Auwärter
Black and white schoolchildren in a school bus in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1973.

Literature

How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

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by Dagmar Wolf
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