Death threats, oppression: Women’s rights advocate reflects on life she fled in Afghanistan
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02:20 | May 11, 2024
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Ontario father watches son — his ‘bike buddy’ — die in motorcycle crash
01:23 | May 9, 2024
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Vehicle catches on fire on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough
00:21 | May 8, 2024
-
Peterborough teen named a Top 10 Canadian U18 Changemaker
03:55 | May 8, 2024
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Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan
01:03 | May 7, 2024
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00:38 | May 6, 2024
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Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty
02:23 | May 3, 2024
-
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-
‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 401
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Death threats, oppression: Women’s rights advocate reflects on life she fled in Afghanistan
Description
April 26, 2024
Constant danger, oppression, and discrimination is how a women’s rights advocate describes what life was like in Afghanistan. Out of options, she fled with her family and has been adjusting to life in Peterborough, Ont. since last fall. Germain Ma has her remarkable story.
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Death threats, oppression: Women’s rights advocate reflects on life she fled in Afghanistan02:11 | April 26, 2024
-
Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request02:08 | May 18, 2024
-
Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
-
Ontario planning licence suspensions for repeat auto thieves02:24 | May 14, 2024
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Peterborough affordable housing needs $122 million in maintenance over next 20 years: report02:09 | May 14, 2024
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
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$1.6B lithium-ion battery plant to be built in Ontario00:36 | May 14, 2024
-
Tow truck shooting and arson under investigation in Ontario02:33 | May 13, 2024
-
Uxbridge and Peterborough area Aurora Borealis Northern Lights May 1001:06 | May 13, 2024
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Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
-
Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ont., celebrates opening of new lakeside location02:20 | May 11, 2024
-
Durham police to fast-track suspect pursuit training following fatal 401 crash02:10 | May 10, 2024
-
Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
-
Ontario father watches son — his ‘bike buddy’ — die in motorcycle crash01:23 | May 9, 2024
-
Vehicle catches on fire on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:21 | May 8, 2024
-
Peterborough teen named a Top 10 Canadian U18 Changemaker03:55 | May 8, 2024
-
Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
-
Volunteers in Peterborough custom search for their match04:08 | May 7, 2024
-
Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:38 | May 6, 2024
-
Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty02:23 | May 3, 2024
-
Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
-
‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
-
Ontario investing $1M in youth wellness hub in Port Hope01:44 | May 2, 2024
-
Northumberland riders tout return of VIA Rail commuter train after 4-year absence02:29 | May 1, 2024
-
Baby, grandparents killed in Ontario wrong-way police chase01:43 | April 30, 2024
-
Peterborough taking second try at federal housing fund01:46 | April 30, 2024
-
‘Don’t cause any problems’: Doug Ford sends message to pro-Palestinian protesters on university campuses00:48 | April 30, 2024
-
Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024
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Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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Hammerhead worm that secretes destructive neurotoxin spotted in Ontario01:28 | April 28, 2024
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Death threats, oppression: Women’s rights advocate reflects on life she fled in Afghanistan02:11 | April 26, 2024
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-
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-
Ontario planning licence suspensions for repeat auto thieves02:24 | May 14, 2024
-
Peterborough affordable housing needs $122 million in maintenance over next 20 years: report02:09 | May 14, 2024
-
Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
-
$1.6B lithium-ion battery plant to be built in Ontario00:36 | May 14, 2024
-
Tow truck shooting and arson under investigation in Ontario02:33 | May 13, 2024
-
Uxbridge and Peterborough area Aurora Borealis Northern Lights May 1001:06 | May 13, 2024
-
Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
-
Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ont., celebrates opening of new lakeside location02:20 | May 11, 2024
-
Durham police to fast-track suspect pursuit training following fatal 401 crash02:10 | May 10, 2024
-
Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
-
Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
-
Ontario father watches son — his ‘bike buddy’ — die in motorcycle crash01:23 | May 9, 2024
-
Vehicle catches on fire on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:21 | May 8, 2024
-
Peterborough teen named a Top 10 Canadian U18 Changemaker03:55 | May 8, 2024
-
Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
-
Volunteers in Peterborough custom search for their match04:08 | May 7, 2024
-
Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:38 | May 6, 2024
-
Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty02:23 | May 3, 2024
-
Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
-
‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
-
Ontario investing $1M in youth wellness hub in Port Hope01:44 | May 2, 2024
-
Northumberland riders tout return of VIA Rail commuter train after 4-year absence02:29 | May 1, 2024
-
Baby, grandparents killed in Ontario wrong-way police chase01:43 | April 30, 2024
-
Peterborough taking second try at federal housing fund01:46 | April 30, 2024
-
‘Don’t cause any problems’: Doug Ford sends message to pro-Palestinian protesters on university campuses00:48 | April 30, 2024
-
Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024
-
Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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Hammerhead worm that secretes destructive neurotoxin spotted in Ontario01:28 | April 28, 2024
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Ontario unveils plan to ban cell phones, vapes from classrooms02:53 | April 28, 2024
Death threats, oppression: Women’s rights advocate reflects on life she fled in Afghanistan
Description
April 26, 2024
Constant danger, oppression, and discrimination is how a women’s rights advocate describes what life was like in Afghanistan. Out of options, she fled with her family and has been adjusting to life in Peterborough, Ont. since last fall. Germain Ma has her remarkable story.
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