{"id":1752,"date":"2026-09-01T08:38:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2026-09-01T08:38:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:38:52","slug":"who-gets-to-tell-the-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/who-gets-to-tell-the-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Who gets to tell the story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-body-summary\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">From Khartoum to Kampala, Walid Al-Alfi\u2019s Girls\u2019 Theatre project helps Sudanese women turn personal memories of war and Kampala into performances shaped in their own voices onstage today.<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-body\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\">For more than two decades, Sudanese theatre-maker\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/walid_alalphy2020\/\">Walid Al-Alfi<\/a>\u00a0has worked with women to turn their own experiences into performances. War and displacement have given that work a new urgency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cWhat do you miss?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\">It was a simple question, but for a group of Sudanese women displaced by war, the answers carried the weight of homes, families and lives left behind.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Khartoum to Kampala, Walid Al-Alfi\u2019s Girls\u2019 Theatre project helps Sudanese women turn personal memories of war and Kampala into performances shaped in their own voices onstage today. For more than two decades, Sudanese theatre-maker\u00a0Walid Al-Alfi\u00a0has worked with women to turn their own experiences into performances. War and displacement have given that work a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[118],"journalist":[182],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-by-our-journalists","tag-sudan","journalist-nadine-elsir","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1755,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions\/1755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"journalist","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenjournalists.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/journalist?post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}