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Egypt's revolutions against autocratic rule shone across the Arab region as a permeating example of civil power. Unfortunately, this light would flicker briefly. Seven years on, with Sisi still in power, are the Egyptian people really better off?
Book Club: °®Âþµº has compiled a list of five anthologies from authors across the Arab world that have captured the hearts and minds of their readers, and celebrated as revered works of literature.
Arabs in the UK series: Debating what constitutes 'Arabness' in the UK has had divisive and counter-productive effects when it comes to political and social organising. Yet, as we found out, there are certain areas of concern that all Arabs share.
For many Gazans, Eid al-Fitr is a harsh reminder of their agonising conditions. Plagued by unemployment, families have had to choose which of the festival's necessities they would go without or find cheaper, second-hand alternatives.
After a transgender woman was killed by her own brother in Iraqi Kurdistan, LGBTQ+ activists argue that the Kurdish authorities are ultimately complicit in the crime, and responsible for the surge of transphobic violence in the region.
Book Club: 2021 has played host to a stunning array of titles from Arab authors. From magical realism and poignant social commentary to poetry and theoretical deep-dives, °®Âþµº rounds up some our favourite books from Arab authors in 2021.
Criticisms of the main political parties being built on a 'political dynasty' or those posing as anti-establishment just highlight how politics in Pakistan has always polarised people and only perpetuated the country's instability.
Book Club: Written in an almost dream-like state, Palestinian author Nayrouz Qarmout's debut offering is a spellbinding collection of life, loss and love in Gaza. Reminiscent of Naguib Mahfouz, Qarmout's creativity presents Gaza as it should.
Sherin Khankan and a group of Islamic academics founded the women-led Mariam Mosque in Copenhagen in 2016, sparking a debate among mainstream Muslims who do not traditionally recognise female imamship
As a draconic Muslim-targeted legislation is passed in France on the eve of Ramadan, Florence Massena finds out the sentiments of French Muslims and what may lie ahead.