Bibi Aisha’s fight for justice just got much, much harder. The only man ever arrested in connection with her maiming has reportedly been set free, six months after he was taken into custody, a move ...
The revelation that the only man ever arrested in connection to the brutal maiming of Afghan teen Bibi Aisha has been set freea mere six months after being taken into custody should not come as a ...
An Afghan girl featured on the Aug. 9 cover of Time magazine after her nose was cut off arrived in the Southland Friday for treatment by local doctors. The 18-year-old, identified only as Bibi Aisha ...
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Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. At age 10, Bibi Aisha was given away to a married man in Afghanistan, under an outlawed custom to ...
The disfigured Afghan teenager whose photo was featured on a Time magazine cover has arrived in California, where a foundation has arranged for reconstructive surgery. Subscribe to read this story ...
She cannot read or write and had never heard of Time magazine until a visitor brought her a copy of this week’s issue, the one with the cover picture of her face, the face with no nose. Subscribe to ...
These schoolgirls in Afghanistan are determined to get an education – no matter the obstacles. The challenges they face are significant. Not only do many Afghan girls grow up in remote villages ...
Ann Jones, author of Kabul in Winter, does humanitarian work in postconflict zones with NGOs and the United Nations. I know Bibi Aisha, the young Afghan woman pictured on the August 9 cover of Time, ...
I know Bibi Aisha, the woman on the Time cover. But the logic of those who use her image to argue for the war escapes me. The question her story raises is, What Happens if We Stay? By signing up, you ...