November has a lot of movies in store, but one of the prize winners is "Precious." Some wonder whether the movie has to be so harsh, but Jennifer Merin says judge for yourself and witness a great performance by Mariah Carey, too.
International concern is focusing on whether the Taliban will disrupt Afghanistan"s August 20 election. Jeanne Brooks says a new Karzail law disrupts Shia women"s voting rights before the polling starts.
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Female politicians and a secular Iraqi Kurd as interim president do not necessarily translate into more women"s rights in Iraq. At a women"s shelter in Irbil, for instance, residents aren"t expecting new protections from domestic violence.