In the Ruins of Foreign Occupation: The Iraq War
By: Salma Aboulwafa @Salmaabouelwafa The third episode of the Reporting History webinar, which explores major world-wide historical events from the
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Refugees and Migration
“Chauka, Please Tell Us the Time”: Australia’s Indefinite Detention Centers
By: Aya Aboshady @Aya_Abuchadiee In its first ever screening in the region, the 90-minute Iranian-Kurdish film shot with a mobile
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Nationalism slowly turns into xenophobia when we start to prioritize our own over others, forgetting that we are all humans at the end of the day and that race and ethnicity are social constructs created to ease the process of conformity and control over “citizens.”
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The Threads of Liberation: Stitching Palestine Promises Hope in the Diaspora
There is no permanent setting where Meiroun returns in the comic strip; each comic is in a new (always seemingly abandoned and empty) space; a stark, artistic metaphor of the real lives of Palestinians in diaspora.
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Letter from Lebanon: Flowers from Concrete
In the middle of Bekka Valley, in a school with rubble instead of grass, and a refugee camp for neighbors, the girls radiated nothing but positive energy.
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اللاجئون الأفارقة في مواجهة تحديات التعليم في مصر
تعددت الأسباب وراء رفض مصر تسجيل اللاجئين الأفارقة في المدارس الحكومية المصرية. فيأتي الأطفال اللاجئون الأفارقة إلى مصر بدون الوثائق المطلوبة، بالإضافة إلى أن الآباء اللاجئين الذين لا يتمتعون بوضع قانوني، غير قادرين على تسجيل أطفالهم في المدارس الحكومية.
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Africa’s Refugees Caught between Nationality and Statelessness
Further exacerbating their plight is that refugees may find that they are treated as peoples without citizenship.
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Responsibility-Sharing Key to Solving Refugee Crisis
There are 65 million displaced people around the world according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and many states are struggling to find measures to deal with such a large number.
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Syrian Refugees Set Up Their Own School in Egypt
Officially, Syrians are not allowed to build their own schools in Egypt. But they have found ways around this and are offering homegrown curricula as alternatives for schools back home.
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Lack of Inclusion Worsens the Plight of Refugees Across the Globe
With the refugee crisis deepening even further, ethical concerns have been raised regarding their treatment and inclusion as members of the communities they become part of.
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