Maya Abyad | openDemocracy

Published in: North Africa, West Asia
New Syrian cinema: young and gasping

Published on: 14 January 2020

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Despite what many call a global news fatigue with Syria, powerful films continue to emerge.
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Racism, sectarianism or sexism? On Damascus and the Syrian demographic barcode

Published on: 10 October 2018

Written by: Maya Abyad All articles by Maya Abyad

I am not surprised that many of my friends from our “fancy” neighborhood were really aghast at the level of...