“Eid was born on the night of Eid al-Fitr 47 years ago,” Eid Abdallah Misleh’s mother, Umm Eid, explained, referring to the feast marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, “So we named him Eid to be a good omen for our family. This day... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} The Occupy London protesters camped outside St. Paul’s are planning to launch their own newspaper – Occupied Times of London – this afternoon. Around 2000 copies of the newspaper will be distributed to... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} 43 Country Meeting in Krakow celebrates the historic participation of Libyan civil society to the Euro-Mediterranean process Krakow, 23 October 2011: The annual meeting of the Anna Lindh Foundation’s 43 Heads of... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} 43 Country Meeting in Krakow celebrates the historic participation of Libyan civil society to the Euro-Mediterranean process Krakow, 23 October 2011: The annual meeting of the Anna Lindh Foundation’s... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} Caricature by Rabeea from Saudi Arabia published on Al Riyadh newspaper. Working women are still deprived of their right to drive to work themselves even though by law they have the right to purchase cars and establish... Read more
{jcomments on}Tweet Bristol City Council has 9000 employees (excluding teachers) of which 93% are white. Clearly the 7% percentage of ethnic minority employees doesn’t match the percentage of ethnic minorities living in Bristol. By Iqbal... Read more
{jcomments on}Tweet Great new courses will be running on 2 and 4 November with international freelance multimedia journalist Guy Degen. First up is ‘Introduction to video for the web’ on Wednesday 2 November, 2011
Read more{jcomments on}Tweet A new on line literary review will be available soon in UK Review 31 is an online literary magazine focusing mainly on new academic titles and other serious non-fiction. It goes online this week at www.review31.co.uk The... Read more
{jcomments on}Tweet Why the Muslim women in the Middle East are doing better than their peers in UK? By Iqbal Tamimi According to Shari’ah’ law, Muslim women and men have the right to list down all their conditions on their marriage... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} No people in the world manifest such enthusiastic admiration for literary expression and are so moved by the word, spoken or written, as the Arabs. Modern audiences in Baghdad, Damascus and Cairo can be stirred to the... Read more