Terrific interview with a domestic violence survivor whose name was put on the Brazilian law against it.

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The story of Maria da Penha, the woman whose name was given to Brazil's domestic violence law

Penha evaluates the law almost two decades after its enactment: “Women began to realize it was happening within their families, and it changed th...

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Global Voices 20th Anniversary Reader Survey

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A powerful edition of the @Global Voices "Where Are You REALLY From?" podcast. Daria Dergacheva talks with Akwe Amosu about struggles with national identity: "for a while, it was just impossible to say you were from Russia [...] I was scared, and I was ashamed, and I didn't want to do it."

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Podcast: Daria on carrying a Russian identity and setting her children free of it

“Since the invasion started, I decided I don't want my kids to have a Russian identity.”