Palestine

Take a tour of West Jerusalem's Palestinian history

A new documentary brings the hidden urban Palestinian history of West Jerusalem on to screens everywhere.

Battle for Mosul

Civilians fleeing Mosul battle: 'We've lost everything'

Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis have fled west Mosul in the US-backed offensive to retake the city from ISIL.

Refugees

Egypt's Rashid tragedy survivors: 'Justice is done'

The 'Rashid tragedy' last September claimed the lives of more than 200 people seeking to cross the Mediterranean.

Women's Rights

'A door has opened': The first Arab female pastor

In 2017, Rola Sleiman began her role as an officially ordained pastor in Tripoli, Lebanon.

Human Rights

What it means to be a Palestinian prisoner in Israel

As hundreds of prisoners go on a mass hunger strike, here is a fact sheet about their plight in Israeli jails.

by Zena Tahhan
- Konstantinos Antonopoulos