We are still failing non-British victims of domestic violence
Changes to spousal visa rules will help some domestic violence survivors – but many on other visas will continue to suffer
Lush – cosmetic or real?
The EU is on the point of turning its back on the Schengen agreement. Welcome to the World Passport: 'this document confirms that its bearer is a human being, and not an alien'. Rahila Gupta reports on the campaign for open borders
Feminism and the soul of secularism
Secularism, as a concept, appears to be in danger from both the left and the right. Among feminists, it tends to be only some minority women scrambling for the soul of secularism. It is time for all feminists to muck in, says Rahila Gupta
The religious lobby and women’s rights
None of the main political party manifestos tackle the encroachment of religion on our society. As more and more public spaces are devoured by religious interests creating particular problems for women, Rahila Gupta argues that it is time to end state funding of religion and faith based organisations as service providers.
Unsafe havens
The Government is planning tougher penalties for men who use trafficked prostitutes. But who is helping the women themselves?
Rahila Gupta: Can a film about the Gujarat riots kindle a much needed debate on how India’s minorities are treated?
Rahila Gupta: Can a film about the Gujarat riots kindle a much needed debate on how India’s minorities are treated?
