Riada Asimovic Akyol

Riada Asimovic Akyol

Riada Asimovic Akyol is an independent journalist and writer. Her articles have been published in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Al... -Monitor, The Nation among others.  


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Harsh, pa­tri­ar­chal and com­mu­ni­tar­i­an po­lit­i­cal cul­ture and ex­ces­sive chau­vin­ism are keep­ing the coun­try in dead­lock.

Opinion by Riada Asimovic Akyol
Published On 8 Feb 2016
A woman cries in the compound of a destroyed police station in Cinar, Diyarbakir

Are Er­do­gan’s re­marks on women’s na­ture and role as moth­ers re­flect­ed in Is­lam­ic scrip­tures?

Opinion by Riada Asimovic Akyol
Published On 28 Nov 2014

At­tempts to deny the Sre­breni­ca geno­cide and to white­wash the his­to­ry of the Yu­goslav wars con­tin­ue.

Opinion by Riada Asimovic Akyol
Published On 11 Jul 2014

Chang­ing no­tions of ho­n­our and a bet­ter un­der­stand­ing of re­li­gion can help stop ho­n­our killings.

Opinion by Riada Asimovic Akyol
Published On 19 Jun 2014