Kurdish female fighters have celebrated in Raqqa this week after the defeat of ISIS militants, whose brutal rule over the city has come to an end after almost four years. Kurdish female fighters have ...
Explore the powerful role of Assamese women in India’s freedom struggle, from Kanaklata Barua to Chandraprabha Saikiani.
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From Lahore jail to Bose’s INA—women who fought for India’s freedom but remained forgotten
New Delhi: In 1942, as India’s fight for independence raged elsewhere, resistance rose within the walls of Lahore women’s jail. A group of imprisoned women—freedom fighters, mothers, and young ...
History has always had a habit of whispering the names of women while shouting the names of men. And yet, when India groaned under the weight of colonial chains, it wasn’t just men who rose to fight.
TIL KOCHER, Syria, Dec 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - E very night before 27-year-old Arin goes to bed, she hangs her Makarov, a Russian semi-automatic pistol, from a steel coat rack by the ...
Sojourner Truth -- Biddy Mason -- Harriet Tubman -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Ella Josephine Baker -- Dorothy Irene Height -- Rosa Parks ...
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