Behind the glitter of bridal jewellery lies an invisible economy, one that thrives on social pressure, consumerism, and gender inequality.

After the function, Simon Wong posted images from the visit on his social media account, giving an insight into the ...

Women trafficked to work in Asia’s notorious scam industry describe horrifying conditions inside heavily-guarded compounds, while their families fight for their release.

However, at the root of the shy bride is the misogyny that pervades South Asian culture. A woman is expected to compromise, ...

Singapore’s High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, has become the centre of warm admiration online after he attended the ...

Simon Wong, the Singapore High Commissioner to India, posted a series of photographs from the ceremony on X and expressed joy ...

A powerful conversation with Telugu writer Syed Saleem on disability, marginalisation, creative struggle and humanist fiction ...

Fifteen years ago, when I started studying the international dating industry, few people took the subject seriously. The term ...

From "mail-order brides" to "passport bros," the international dating industry sells traditional gender roles, a Texas A&M ...

A Man Called Otto hit HBO Max around the middle of the month, but its addition came on the heels of a huge wave of arrivals ...

West Java police have repatriated Reni Rahmawati, a woman from Cisaat, Sukabumi, who was trafficked to Guangzhou, China, in a ...

A chilling vision of the atomic era, Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel told the story of the last survivors of a global nuclear ...