Open letter to protesters in Hong Kong’s prisons
We heard of efforts to send you Christmas cards and decided to take this opportunity to send you this short letter of support and solidarity.
Read MoreWe heard of efforts to send you Christmas cards and decided to take this opportunity to send you this short letter of support and solidarity.
Read MoreRemember and don’t forget its new name, as its light envelops the Lebanese uprising, and it illuminates the whole coast.
Read MoreFrom the heart of the October Revolution I write to you my little brother.
Read More“Eid’s personal plight, composed as an epistolary address to her deceased father, is entangled with more general symptoms of public paralysis,” writes Saadi Nikro
Read MoreBy Terry Burke, as part of a decentralized effort to challenge the anglophone institutional left.
Read More“I came of age at the height and heart of the “Abortion Wars”—an all-American terrorism campaign waged in the name Christianity”
Read MoreNorman Saadi Nikro on John Berger’s encounter with a Yasmine Hamdan performance
Read MoreJamal Khashoggi’s disappearance and murder at the hands of the Saudi regime has set precedents in several ways.
Read More“It’s rather despicable to use some corpses to bury others. And quite daring to oppose the martyrdom of Yemeni children to the plight of Syria’s.”
Read More“As these immigrants traveled across the Mediterranean and Atlantic to “Amirka” they were required to have an ethnic/national identity if they were to gain entry to the place that they hoped would make them a handsome sum of money and afford them new opportunities.”
Read More“Clichés have thick skin. During a projection of my short film last year in Brussels, a woman came to me to tell me that she likes my film but that there wasn’t ‘enough war'”.
Read More“Of course in the largely pacific global North and elsewhere many would look askance at the suggestion that Assad (and his allies) are responsible for the estimated half a million or more Syrian’s killed since 2011 as Assad certainly is.”
Read More“Children of color, and especially poor children of color, learn one thing very well in Lebanese schools and that is to hate themselves.”
Read MoreHayat Ghunaim, from Gaza, wrote this in memory of Razan Al-Najjar, the 21 year old medic and volunteer who was murdered by the IDF while helping evacuate wounded protesters.
Read MoreThe historic salt marshes of the northern town of Anfeh may become the latest casualty of Lebanon’s long history of coastal privatization.
Read More“As the regime applies its scorched earth policy and starves the population to bring it to heel, it insists on showing that in the regions it controls, life follows its natural course.”
Read MoreDalieh is “really the last hope for a natural open public park in Beirut”
Read MoreMaher Arar writes: “The inconsistency of positions taken by these activists and their cult-like stubbornness make them look closer to religious zealots than to people who are seeking the truth.”
Read More“Aren’t Syrian women the most beautiful in the world?”
Read More“We are not less that the workers of the Paris Commune… They lasted 70 days and we are still here since a year and a half.”
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