Turkey is torn between the deeply secular heritage of its founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the state religion now promoted by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The government is trying to impose its views through...
Artist Kubra Khademi paints a provocative picture of Afghan womanhood
The stark, sensual lines of her female nudes make for a subversive selection of imagery. In her latest exhibition, Kubra Khademi juxtaposes intimate expressions of women’s sexuality with the texts of Persian poet...
Myanmar coup: Organising resistance from neighbouring Thailand
As Myanmar’s junta continues its deadly crackdown on protests against the February 1 coup, we take you to the border between Thailand and Myanmar. Free from the army’s repressive tactics, exiled Burmese...
