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Women and girl refugees and migrants coming into Europe from places like Iraq and Syria face sexual violence on their journey, including from police officers, said Amnesty on Monday.
“Good composting is like making good wine” – an environmental engineer revolutionizes waste management in Lebanon.
Arid climates, deforestation, and urbanisation have each aggravated the risk of wildfires in the MENA region. Countries have scrambled to find strategies to mitigate this, however, without resources, they remain at the mercy of the climate crisis.
Culture: In 2003, an independent film industry in Iraq emerged from the ashes of a broken Baghdad.
The conflicts that have rocked Iraq have locked up artistic expression, but a group of pioneers is attempting to break the shackles and restore Baghdad's past glories.
In a country whose recent history has been mainly told through wars and devastation, a project to recover the oral history of ordinary citizens attempts a different way to look at Iraq’s past and present.
From its illustrious, heavenly past, today the Coptic language has been largely denigrated to pockets of practice. But embers of the language's revival burn in the diaspora, where second and third-generation Coptics hope to rekindle their heritage.
Film Review: Writer-director Edward Lovelace’s documentary feature Name Me Lawand is an immersive portrait of a young adolescent boy and his raw determination to learn British Sign Language.
Book Club: Set in a rapidly vanishing world of Iraqi opulence, Elizabeth Loudon’s debut novel unravels the romantic ignorance and modern deceit of the mid-twentieth century, told through the lens of the dying embers of colonialism.
Neglected, ostracised and demonised, the lives of refugees are getting harder. This World Refugee Day, remembering the context and conditions of the global refugee community is needed now more than ever.