A letter from Tarek to his brother Mahmoud Hussein, jailed in Egypt for 500 days for wearing an anti-torture T-shirt. Sign the petition calling for his release.
Despatches from a trip to the 2015 Palestinian Festival of Literature. Part two: occupation.
Despatches from a trip to the 2015 Palestinian Festival of Literature. Part one: Allenby.
How did the struggle for Palestine gain such prominence on the left? The answer might tell us something about broader patterns of thought in left-wing politics today.
We must call for the Angolan government to drop all charges against the journalist Rafael Marques de Morais. His work needs to be supported, not silenced.
Public spaces in Cairo have evaporated in the last decade. Could this be why the social gap has evolved into alarming segregation accompanied with ignorance, ‘othering’ and disdain?
US diplomatic efforts to quell violence in Syria have been halfhearted and ineffective.
Israeli policy makers make sure to stay on the safe side of a de-jure separation, but often their daily actions speak louder than laws.
The ancient city of Palmyra is also home to Tadmor prison, and was lost to us long before IS.
Tunisia's startups are not the cure-all to the country's profound economic problems, but they're a step in the right direction.
Taking pictures in Palestinian refugee camps feels crude. But what is more clumsy is to go to the West Bank and ignore the occupation.
White men in suits support Arab autocrats while the suffering many are vilified as dangerous to the fabric of western societies: external threats or worse, immigrants attempting to infiltrate.
