Vrinda Narain /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/3639/all en Iran on fire: Once again, women are on the vanguard of transformative change | The Conversation /maxbellschool/channels/news/iran-fire-once-again-women-are-vanguard-transformative-change-conversation-343362 <p>September 26, 2022 | In this article for The Conversation, <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vrinda-narain">Professor Vrinda Narain</a> and Fatemeh Sadeghi wrote about Mahsa Amini's death representing a historical moment in Iran and how it highlighted the brutality of the regime towards women and minorities.</p> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:46:04 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2916 at /maxbellschool The world must not look away as the Taliban sexually enslaves women and girls | The Conversation /maxbellschool/channels/news/world-must-not-look-away-taliban-sexually-enslaves-women-and-girls-conversation-332454 <p>The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan has raised intense concern about the fate of the country's women and girls. In response, Max Bell School professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vrinda-narain">Vrindra Narain</a> has proposed four tangible policy measures the international community must carry out.</p> <p><a href="https://theconversation.com/the-world-must-not-look-away-as-the-taliban-sexually-enslaves-women-and-girls-165426">Read the article</a>.</p> Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:09:49 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2637 at /maxbellschool Women negotiators in Afghan/Taliban peace talks could spur global change | The Conversation /maxbellschool/channels/news/women-negotiators-afghantaliban-peace-talks-could-spur-global-change-conversation-331144 <p>May 19, 2021 | As the U.S. continues to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, the outcome of ongoing peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government will be of huge consequence to Afghan women. Max Bell School professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vrinda-narain">Vrinda Narain</a> weighed in on the important role women are playing in the negotiations.</p> <p><a href="https://theconversation.com/women-negotiators-in-afghan-taliban-peace-talks-could-spur-global-change-159033">Read the article.</a></p> Thu, 20 May 2021 14:55:11 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2505 at /maxbellschool