In the streets of Baghdad, Iraqis battle a corrupt political class, war, poverty, and now a pandemic that has ravaged an ailing health sector.
The Egyptian state, did not evolve organically, an elite superimposed it, in order to fulfill dynastic ambitions.
Since the massive explosion, the state has been absent, leaving people to fend for themselves – while leaders seem more concerned with dodging blame.
Zara Mohammadi was sentenced to 10 years in prison for teaching Kurdish. This is part of a state policy against minorities.
Everything starts with the Palestinian people and all options are now open in this decade of clarity and renewal.
Trump’s eagerness to ‘bring our boys home’ is leaving the Afghan government with little power to resist the Taliban afterwards.
While many are dying from COVID-19, the Iranian regime is still trying to execute those arrested in the November protests. But people are speaking up.
With domestic violence reaching alarming levels in Iraq during the pandemic, can the Iraqi government do the right thing?
In the Arab region, the pandemic serves as a wake-up call, highlighting the need to view shelter and other domestic violence interventions as essential, life-saving services.
Recent events in Egypt show how the country’s mistreatment of women is part of a system that uses violence against women to protect its inequalities.
Oman, like other Gulf states, has used migrant workers to achieve its development goals but has consistently failed to give back.
The new strengthened neighborhood watchmen can further monitor and suppress Erdogan's political opponents under the pretext of public security and combating crimes.
