Alia Al Ghussain

Alia Al Ghussain is a freelance writer currently based in Sweden. Her writing interests include political and social issues in the Middle East, refugee rights in Europe and the rise of European racism. She tweets @little_a91

Sweden's border controls: the domino effect

On 10 January 2016 Sweden put into place ID controls at its border with Denmark. What does this mean for Europe and for the refugees seeking safety in Scandinavia?

By Alia Al Ghussain

/ 29 Jan 2016

Better to be a dog than a Bedouin

The demolition of Umm Al Hiran and displacement of its Bedouin residents is the beginning of the Prawer Plan under another name.

By Alia Al Ghussain

/ 10 Sep 2015