In Kashmir, young people are turning to rap music to make their voices heard – but as of late, have been moving away from political topics. Rapper Obaz in Niger wants to use modern technology to help preserve Tuareg culture. And hip hop artist Miss Raisa and Quechuan singer Renata Flores are shaking things up.
Unwed mothers and their children are ostracized by society and stigmatized by their own families. Many women and children end up in desperate situations. But a growing number of people are trying to end this dire situation, both in courts and in society as a whole. Many young people say its time for change. But there's still a long way to go.
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Female students have broken their silence about professors demanding sexual favors in exchange for good grades. One professor has already been sentenced to a two-year prison term this month. It's not the first time that Moroccan professors have been accused of sexual harassment, but until now, this has almost never had any consequences. Louisa Wright has this report by Dunja Sadaqi.