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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDoes anyone remember the chemical attacks on Sudanese civilians?In 2016, Omar al-Bashir's government committed yet another war crime in Darfur by using poisonous gas against...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Could Turkey’s opposition provide a model for the defeat of populist authoritarian rule?COVID-19 could strengthen global resilience against populist authoritarianism. Those movements should also learn...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDetainees in Libya need protection: they must be released nowThe right to health and life of detainees in Libya must be protected especially in times of pandemic.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn times of crisis, diaspora groups know what to doKurdish diaspora associations in European cities have performed a crucial function to mitigate the challenging...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDespite COVID-19, Libya war rages with civilians at riskAfter years of getting away with their crimes, armed groups in Libya continue to destroy the country’s fragile...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: a brutal history of state encountersEgyptian photographer and director Shady Habash’s death in prison is one in a long history of state brutality in the country.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPoverty or virus? Lebanon’s uprising continues despite the pandemicDespite increasing protests, the coronavirus crisis remains a double-edged sword for the Lebanese uprising.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA Libya story: pandemic and human rights in times of conflictHow does a fragmented state fight a global pandemic?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhat does it mean to be an urban refugee in Turkey during a pandemic?In Turkey most refugees are spread across urban centers and they are among the most impacted by the economic...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe moral triangle: Germans, Israelis and Palestinians in BerlinAn Interview with Sa′ed Atshan and Katharina Galor about the difficult, complex relationship of these three communities.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Turkey, Erdogan’s crackdown on Kurds takes no coronavirus breakIt is clear that Turkey’s Kurds can expect no respite during the coronavirus public health crisis.
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Published in: 50.50Stuck in a foreign land with no passport or workI support family in Ethiopia, have to pay my Lebanese sponsor who keeps my passport - and my cleaning work has...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn the Gulf, migrant workers fear for their futureBetween draconian migration laws and the continuing lockdowns, migrant workers in the Gulf are facing increasing uncertainty.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUS sanctions: collective punishment in the time of COVID-19The coronavirus outbreak exposes the fundamental inhumanity of US foreign policy in the Middle East.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFor Iran and the US, public health is a political weaponWith or without the US sanctions, the Iranian regime is neither capable nor interested in prioritizing the...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersFor Indian migrants in the Gulf it is a financial rather than a health crisisWhat awaits the millions of Indian migrants in the Gulf who lack much needed access to healthcare and financial security?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA call from North Africa: sovereignty over our land, food and destinyThe only solution before us is unity and solidarity in order to build a new world in which people’s sovereignty,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCoerced innovation: Gaza makes its own tools to fight against COVID-19Gaza’s engineers have been forced to confront the COVID-19 pandemic with ingenuity: building ventilators from scratch.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPalestinians in East Jerusalem: living under a deadly virus and a violent occupationThe coronavirus pandemic is revealing the ugly realities and the injustice of occupation which can no longer be ignored.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Locking up dissidents, Turkish style: the saga of Osman KavalaThe accusation that Osman Kavala supported both the Gülen movement and the Gezi movement was outlandish from the outset.