"Syria under Assad's rule has etched itself into my memory through the stories of Syrian men and women who crossed my path over the past six years, embodying the contradictions...

The global #MeToo campaign, which, after being launched in 2006 by the social activist Tarana Burke in the US, became global in 2017, had a strong impact in Egypt and...

"People’s lives in this place have become intertwined with the river, like threads of a well-woven garment. Flooding season began last month, and despite the recent construction of the Renaissance...

To many LGBTIQ Syrians, Sarah’s death was a strong reminder of our continuous struggle and confrontation with the question: what is our fate in societies that continue to criminalize gender...

Throughout the 20th century, the Arab world has always found itself operating either within an Islamist or nationalist framework. Despite political conflict between the two - sometimes even bloody -...