Victory! Read about a judge’s celebrated ruling to protect refugee children from ‘deplorable’ detention.

What inspires a person to become an activist in the fight to end violence against women and girls?

As a soon-to-be-father, Justin Baldoni thinks often about the type of world his child will inherit—he wants it to be one where men and women enjoy equality.

A better world is possible for women and girls, but it will only come to fruition with an army of dedicated individuals.

Listen to Layli Miller-Muro’s speech at the 18th Annual Tahirih Gala, “Saving Lives, Celebrating Courage.”

Nazira rose to prominence as a journalist in Afghanistan. By the early 90s, she had become a widely recognized and respected reporter, known for her advocacy and intrepid spirit. It was this same spirit that the Taliban sought to crush.

Nazira Karimi decried the Taliban’s gender-apartheid politics and brutality against Afghan women and girls, and she was admired by the public for her advocacy. The Taliban were desperate to silence her courageous voice.