The reduction of women's representation on election lists in Algeria has sparked debate: some see retreat from political gains, others a necessity imposed by field difficulties revealing fragility of women's political qualification within parties
Women in Afghanistan, despite marginalization and rising restrictions, have played an essential role in family and community economy—continuing today through new forms of entrepreneurship and resistance.
After all tragedy in Shingal, Yazidi women consolidate their presence as symbols of resilience and heritage preservation. Turku's story of running a traditional Yazidi clothing shop represents determination to protect her community's cultural identity.