Creating new perspectives since 2009
-
After Detroit man slits throat of 7-year-old Yemeni American girl, calls rise for attack to be investigated as hate crime
Authorities in the United States’ city of Detroit are being urged to further investigate...
-
Gaza’s olive season crippled by Israel's war
The olive season, a vital source of income for Palestinian farmers in Gaza, has been devastated by military attacks and land invasions. Once abundant olive groves have been uprooted, leaving behind meager harvests and a grim outlook for those who rely on the crop.
-
Israeli soldier: Gaza and Lebanon are our lands
An Israeli occupation soldier tells his comrades that Israel will take back 'its land' including Lebanon and Gaza and said it will expel 'these impure people who desecrate day by day', in reference to the indigenous Arab population.
Gaza genocide
- 369 Days
- 42,200 Killed
- 98,500 Wounded
- 11,000 Missing
Trending news
- News Norway condemns Israel for ‘brutal warfare,’ violation of rules of war
- News Smotrich: Israel’s future is ‘to expand to Damascus’
- Videos & Photo Stories Gaza’s olive season crippled by Israel's war
- News Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Israel in support of Palestine
- News After Detroit man slits throat of 7-year-old Yemeni American girl, calls rise for attack to be investigated as hate crime
- Profiles Desmond Tutu: 'Israeli Apartheid worse than South Africa'
- News LIVE UPDATES: Israel’s future is ‘to expand to Damascus’: Smotrich
- Videos & Photo Stories Gaza, one year on: Has the UN failed Palestinians?
- Videos & Photo Stories Gaza, one year on: The war in numbers
- Article October loves us and we love October
Latest news
See all
Must see
See all
Featured Writers
-
-
-
'A textbook case of genocide': MEMO in Conversation with Craig Mokhiber
Craig Mokhiber resigned from the UN over its inaction with regards the ‘textbook case of genocide’ taking place in Gaza. One year on, little has changed. He joins MEMO in Conversation to discuss the events of the past 12 months.
-
-
-
The body at the centre of colonial power: interview with Palestinian artist Dina Mimi
A compelling voice in the contemporary art scene, Dina Mimi’s work incorporates video, sound, performance and text to investigate the physicality of resistance in Palestine. Does making art still matter in a world where war and genocide are unfolding in real time? Does it make sense to exhibit, when the world is at war? Is it OK to speak about one’s own art, when your friends, relatives and neighbours are being killed? Should articles about art be published at all? All of these questions are extremely relevant to Palestinian artist Dina Mimi, whose art has death, protest, martyrdom, and the physicality of resistance in the context of the occupation of Palestine as central themes. She is currently exhibiting her newly […]
-
-
-
-
-
Spies for the Sultan: Ottoman Intelligence in the Great Rivalry with Spain
The Bishop of Heraclea, an Orthodox clergyman who played a key role in 16th century European politics, approached the Habsburgs with an intriguing proposition to sow discord in the Ottoman Empire and enable the Austrian-Spanish imperial family to expand their empire into the Balkans. The Spanish Emperor Charles V could join forces with the Persian Shah Tahmasp and reach out to the son of Sultan Suleiman I, Prince Selim, to form an alliance to take on his brother Prince Mustafa. There was a widespread belief that with the death of Suleiman, there would be a struggle for power, in which Mustafa would likely win. Backing Selim would ensure a period of prolonged chaos and the European power could profit off […]
-
-
-
Kaykat joz al-Hind (Coconut cake)
Surprise guests coming over? Don’t worry, all you need to do is whip up this delicious cake ...
-
-
