Poetry & Literature
By Iqbal Tamimi On Wed 4 July, 7pm Birmingham Library Theatre will be hosting a special event with internationally renowned Palestinian poet Rafeef Ziadah and Jan Watts, Birmingham Poet Laureate 2011/2012. This event is part of the national... Read more
News
Protest against the abduction and torture of Dr Hisham Anour Ben Khayal from Naziha Arebi on Vimeo. Libyans came together in Algeria Square in Tripoli on Friday in protest to ask the Libyan Authorities to review the illegal arrest, abduction... Read more
Last year, the Bahraini regime detained, tortured, and convicted in military tribunals 20 medical professional who had treated wounded pro-democracy protesters Dr. Nada Dhaif, a mother of two young daughters, is one of those 20... Read more
Art and Culture
By Iqbal Tamimi Every year, hundreds of people, most of them women, are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Many cases go unreported. Academy Award winning Documentary: SAVING FACE is a powerful and moving documentary about one of... Read more
Art and Culture
By Iqbal Tamimi Women have been banned from a talent show in Saudi Arabia. The city of Buraydah in Saudi Arabia has created its own version of “Britain Got Talent” television reality show, but women are banned from taking part... Read more
Opinion
By Iqbal Tamimi Dubai Press Club, the organizer of Arab Media Forum, announced the results of a survey it has conducted during its eleventh Forum. The study which involved the opinions of a random sample of 700 people is part of its... Read more
News
By Iqbal Tamimi Egyptian Islamist MP has been caught by police with a veiled woman in what has been described as a breach of public moral conducts
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News
By Iqbal Tamimi Over 400 people gathered yesterday 6th June, 2012 at the Swedish Embassy in Cairo to celebrate the Swedish National Day, an annual event organized by the embassy to share with Egyptians this day of pride symbolizing... Read more
News
Women journalists from all over the Arab region, Palestinian supporters and international football fans are campaigning for the release of Palestinian national football champion, Mahmoud Sarsak, detained by the Israeli... Read more
Herstory
By Iqbal Tamimi The fact that the majority of the new parliamentary seats in Algeria have been won by the ruling party has raised suspicions by the opposition. But this seems not to be the only problem the party is... Read more