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Marwan Issa

One Egyptian activist out of prison, another 3 in

This comes as part of a long history of authoritarian regimes in Egypt silencing, persecuting, and jailing dissidents
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

5 ways to help Palestine from Lebanon

The Israeli forces withdrew from Southern Lebanon 21 years ago today, on Liberation Day. But Palestinians are still suffering under the weight of their occupation. Here are 5 ways you can help Palestine from Lebanon.
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Cendrella Azar

The Discretionary Social Media: From the Arab Spring to Palestine

Today, algorithmic bias across social media throttles the voices of Palestinians and actively threatens democracy.
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Jala Tower destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. (Photo: NBC News via Mahmud Hams / AFP / Getty Images)
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

No signs of a ceasefire as Israel continues to bombard Gaza

Israeli airstrikes have so far killed 219 Palestinian people, including 63 children, in the occupation's attempt to "eradicate Hamas."
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Laudy Issa

Zionist apartheid extends to online spaces

Palestinian voices are being silenced on social media platforms, with multiple incidents being recorded on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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Older man waves a Palestinian flag in Sheikh Jarrah. Photo: flickr.com/photos/libertinus, taken on April 22, 2011.
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Palestine protests: A full timeline of Sheikh Jarrah events

Since 1972, Israeli settlers have routinely dragged Palestinians out of their Sheikh Jarrah homes and forcibly removed their possessions.
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3D Digital Earth shows concept of global network
Marwan Issa

Bird’s eye view politics and the detachment from “real” human consequences

Developing mega-city projects through a macroscopic, map-based, satellite lens has wider implications on the ground.
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“Assad’s Syria”: Tales of torture and broken humanity
Cendrella Azar

“Assad’s Syria”: Tales of torture and broken humanity

“We led a revolution to stay. Yet here we are, kicked out of our beloved Syria.”
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Michael Avanzato

The Iraq War Turns 18 Today, Why Did This Happen?

Today marks the 18th anniversary of former president George W. Bush’s signing of the Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq –passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate. Officially, an American born before the war was ever declared can now fight in Iraq. It’s a grim,...
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Bassam Azzi

UN court backs Qatar’s claims to proceed in air blockade dispute

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the UN’s main judicial organ, ruled in favour of Qatar on July 14, 2020...
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From blackface to bleaching creams, racism is clear-cut in the Arab World
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

From blackface to bleaching creams, racism is clear-cut in the Arab World

Delve into colonialism, the arrival and persistence of blackface in the region, skin bleaching creams, and unlearning racist practices in the Arab World.
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Former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi passed away Monday after collapsing during a court hearing. (Sean Gallup | Getty Images)
Rami G. Khouri

Mohammad Morsi in life and death mirrors wider Arab agonies

Mohammad Morsi was much more significant than being a legitimately-elected president who was overthrown. His life and death tell a bigger Arab tale.
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