In the aftermath of the Syrian regime's collapse, several European countries, including Germany, announced their decision to halt the processing of Syrian asylum applications. This move has sparked panic among...

The Circle of Peace is a self-help group for Arabic-speaking women in Germany based on Gestalt therapy approaches. Basma Elmahdy writes about this (virtual) space of healing and connection.

Our illustrator revisits the story of one Syrian woman attempting to heal from sexual trauma in Germany.

Nimat entered an arranged marriage as a teenager and endured years of sexual abuse. Now in Germany, she’s rebuilding her life and relationship with her body.

"This type of intimacy and comfort with which we used to meet friends has been lost by Syrians in exile, replaced with a pathological nostalgia. Now we don't know what...