Assmaa Naguib
The aggrieved in Assiut want to be considered, not compensated
Egypt
December 2, 2012
The aggrieved in Assiut want to be considered, not compensated
In the village of Mandara in Assiut, wooden benches set outside the houses of the grieving families to receive mourners…
On the 30th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila Massacre
Opinion
September 16, 2012
On the 30th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila Massacre
Both 16 September and 25 May deserve to be etched in our memories as irksome reminders of our complacency as…
Laugh in the face of your jailers
Books
May 15, 2012
Laugh in the face of your jailers
It was sometime between the months of March and May 2002 when a curfew was imposed on Ramallah, making daily…
Figures of Defiance: Refugees in Palestinian literature
Books
September 21, 2011
Figures of Defiance: Refugees in Palestinian literature
In Jabra Ibrahim Jabra’s largely escapist novel “The Ship,” written a few years after the Arab defeat of 1967, an…