Author of International Best-seller, The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
Author of International Best-seller, The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
Nadia Hashimi
The Author’s Corner on Public Radio
Aired May 2014. Listen to Nadia Hashimi as she reads an excerpt from The Pearl That Broke Its Shell on The Author’s Corner.
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Turning daughters into sons, Afghans empower girls
Nadia’s Op-Ed piece in the Boston Globe ran in the Sunday, May 4th, 2014 edition. This was just two days before the release of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell. Could something good come from Afghanistan’s bacha posh practice or…
Close Call
A narrow miss for Afghan victims of domestic violence. Last month, Afghan President Hamid Karzai took an important step in the right direction. He decided to veto proposed legislation that would have prohibited relatives of those accused of domestic violence…