As the US prepares to host the FIFA World Cup amid deportations & repression, Zahra Khozema asks why it's not facing the same scrutiny that Qatar received?
The New Arab Meets: Prominent Afghan journalist Najiba Ayubi about being a female journalist in Afghanistan, her current predicament as a refugee, and how the return of the Taliban threatens the profession of female journalists in Afghanistan.
According to human rights activists, an alleged crackdown is happening against those who are vocal against Bahria Town Karachi and the forced acquisition of lands and evictions.
Comment: Calls for castration and hanging as punishment for rape have been growing, but such draconian measures fail to tackle the root cause of gender-based violence, writes Zahra Khozema.