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The writer is a development and communications consultant and the author of Kabul Blogs: My Days in the Life of Afghanistan

Droupadi Murmu, who is set to be the first tribal woman President of India, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (PTI)

Anita Anand | What Droupadi as President will mean for tribals? Not...

Are such appointments of women and individuals from the minorities just tokenism?

2 Aug 2022 11:47 PM IST

Anita Anand | Overturning Roe: Its overzealous morality at play vs sexual pleasure

Anita Anand | Overturning Roe: It's overzealous morality at play vs...

Abortion has long been a contentious issue in the US, sharply dividing Americans along partisan, ideological and...

10 July 2022 11:55 PM IST

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp. (AP)

Anita Anand | Depp-Heard saga: Intimate Partner Violence extracts a...

While both men and women can be victims of IPV, women are more likely to sustain serious injuries and be killed by men

8 Jun 2022 7:02 AM IST

A post-mortem examination of the victim confirmed rape and then murder by throttling. (AA file photo)

Anita Anand | Rape within marriage: The grey area over consent

Of the 4,169 women who experienced sexual violence, 82 per cent said the perpetrator was their husband

22 May 2022 12:17 AM IST

An Afghan woman is wrapped with a blanket as she and her family camp outside the Directorate of Disaster in Herat, Afghanistan. (AP Photo)

Anita Anand | Humanitarian aid to Afghans amidst suffering: Will it be...

Most of the development aid coming into Afghanistan has stopped

30 Dec 2021 11:37 PM IST

Seeing social movements as a group that war must be waged against is a preposterous suggestion by Mr Doval. (PTI)

Anita Anand | Civil society: New frontier of internal war in India?

In democracies, civil society holds up a mirror to government, acting as a watchdog, representing the interests of...

24 Nov 2021 3:21 AM IST

Taliban fighters gather along a street during a rally in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Anita Anand | Afghans, world should just wait for the Taliban to...

While Afghanistan was the base for Al-Qaeda, the attackers were not Afghans

23 Sept 2021 11:25 PM IST