We mustn’t overlook the toll of surfacing traumatic histories

Unearthing women’s most closely guarded stories

THE INSIDE STORY

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In 2000, Banu Mushtaq was subject to a fatwa for saying that it was not Islam itself that prohibited women from entering certain mosques, but the patriarchs of those mosques. Today the writer, lawyer

IT WAS LATE MORNING, BUT ALREADY HOT enough to warrant wearing a sun hat and sticking to the shade. I was in a quiet part of Andalucía, looking at an archaeological treasure that I visit regularly. Ho

When gossip and rumour led to the trial of two Prussian pastors