Opinion A murder in Syria reignites the debate about so-called ‘honour killings’ Despite legal reforms, the country’s fragmentation and persistent attitudes about women and girls are a barrier to gender equality By Aman Bezreh / 13 Jul 2021
Home From ‘Tickling Giants’ to making kids laugh: an interview with Bassem Youssef The Egyptian comedian’s first book for young people tackles bullying, racism and discrimination among immigrant children. By Aman Bezreh / 15 Dec 2020
Home Who’s talking about sex and modern relationships in Arabic? Sex and relationship conversations in Arabic media are dominated by conservative figures pushing a religious agenda. By Aman Bezreh / 18 Sep 2020
Home Underground Botox: what is essential and what is not during a global pandemic? COVID-19 might have changed people’s perception of what is considered essential, but the perception of necessities is always subjective. By Aman Bezreh / 22 May 2020
Home The Syrian public and its cinema: funding priorities - Part II Do Syrian directors or producers have a role in determining the target audience? By Aman Bezreh / 4 Dec 2019
Home The Syrian public and its cinema: A tale of estrangement - Part I Between stories that tell their daily lives before another audience and films that broadcast the regime’s ideology, where is the Syrian film audience? By Aman Bezreh / 28 Nov 2019
Home الجنجويد وتوازن القوى في تشاد والسودان عودة الجنجويد كاسم بارز في الأخبار لم يقتصر على المشهد السوداني فقط، ولكن امتد ليصل لدولة تشاد المحكومة لأكثر من ثلاثين عاماً بحليف الجنجويد، إدريس ديبي إتنو. By Aman Bezreh and أمان البزرة / 5 Jul 2019