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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisTo prevent trafficking in Israel, allow migrants to leave abusive employers
Israel’s National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking is blind to the root causes of exploitation. But there are...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionHow Palestine’s climate apartheid is being depoliticised
International donor-led schemes promote peacebuilding and collaboration rather than pushing Israel to end its occupation
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: InterviewShaping imagination in 1960s Beirut: a conversation with Zeina Maasri
The role of the visual in modern history, and the transnational nature of 1960s Beirut as a hub of politically...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionFighting repression in the Land of the Free: an Arab-American feminist perspective
While the US criticises authoritarianism abroad, it represses its own Black, Arab and other minority citizens...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionIsrael has outlawed six Palestinian human rights organizations. Why?
The groups were branded ‘terrorists’ and shut down, in a move that could be seen as linked to the International...
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Published in: Home: OpinionSunak hides behind rose-tinted glasses as COVID and climate threats rise
Budget ignores need for emission cuts, while government’s consistent incompetence puts Britons at greater risk from...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionThe US is tying the hands of a UN agency for Palestine refugees
By conditioning its funding to the UNRWA, the US effectively presides over a trusteeship that may affect the...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: InterviewCan art change the world? An interview with Hanan Toukan
In her new book, Toukan investigates the relationship between Western funding and contemporary art in Beirut, Amman...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsLiverpool rises in opposition to arms fair as legal challenge is mounted
Pressure mounts on council to cancel international electronic warfare conference that was blocked from Spanish city last year
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionPalestinian dispossession is nothing new, but the world wasn’t always watching
Recent protests by Palestinians in Israel highlight an ongoing reality of dispossession and discrimination for the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionBoris Johnson is leading the UK into an even greater COVID catastrophe
Insistence on reopening despite Delta is not only ‘epidemiological stupidity’ but only one part of an abject failure...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionThe killing of Nizar Banat and authoritarianism in Palestine
For many in Palestine, the death of an activist in police custody highights that the dream of a Palestinian state has failed
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: AnalysisWhy does Israel confuse peace with surrender?
Offensive military strategies and deliberate use of disproportionate violence against civilians are a core part of...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionAfter the nightmare of the Gaza massacre, what comes next?
The bombing was the worst I’ve experienced, but it can’t contain the Palestinian uprising that is showing the world...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsFeminist groups demand action to ‘stop anti-rights infiltration’ at the UN
Global organisations call on UN agencies to ‘stop access to decision-making’ for opponents of women’s and LGBT...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionA double standard lies behind German criticism of pro-Palestinian demonstrators
Incidents of antisemitism, wherever they occur, are shocking and wrong. But anti-Jewish hatred was not imported to...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureIsrael’s new coalition government will be more dysfunctional and right-wing
Palestinians expect more violence and expulsions as fragile eight-party coalition moves right to attract supporters...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: InterviewThe Palestinian artists reclaiming Haifa
Through music and writing, a new generation of creatives are carving out new spaces in this ancient city
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Published in: Home: OpinionCracks in the Middle East’s stability grow wider as US influence wanes
With the region experiencing social unrest, greater influence of Russia and China, and Israel’s increasing...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureWhat do Black Lives Matter and Palestine solidarity have in common?
On the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, it is hard not to draw comparisons between Black Lives Matter and...
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job