It’s been 84 days since the French-Palestinian lawyer Salah Hamouri was imprisoned in Israel after being arrested at his home in East Jerusalem. Since then he has been placed...

The woman who invented the burkini has reaped a tenfold jump in sales since France banned her swimwear, and says her coveralls have opened a whole new sporting life...

Rashidieh was built in 1963 by UNRWA to accommodate Palestinian refugees

On the 100th anniversary of the Balfour declaration, the British promise to help create a Jewish national homeland in Palestine, Motasem A Dalloul interviews 81-year-old Palestinian, Abdul-Hamid Ramadan Al-Aloul,...

An interview with Professor of Political Science and member of the Damir Front Hassan Naf’ah The current regime in Egypt is the worst ever; I have never seen a...

Khalil Dewan interviews Muhammed Al-Bukhaithi, Deputy Head of the Department of External Relations of Ansar Allah (otherwise known as the Houthis) and member of the Political Bureau. The Houthis...

Sheikh Fadl Al-Mawla Hassan was at work at the Engineer’s Syndicate in Alexandria when Egyptian forces raided the building. Everyone, including the security guards and officials working for the...

At just 26 years-old, Yousra Badwan is Palestine’s youngest female mayor after being elected to the post in the Azzun municipality of the occupied West Bank earlier this year....

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki warned against Tunisia shifting from a corrupt tyrannical state to ‘a corrupt democracy’. In an exclusive interview with Alkhaleej Online, Marzouki urged the “democratic...

The Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad (PCPA), the European Palestinian Conference (EPC), and a number of other groups have launched a campaign called “Balfour: A Colonial Project”, in the...

Palestinian filmmaker Alaa Ashkar investigates his heritage and that of his family who live within the Green Line. An intimate account of the filmmaker’s quest for identity, “You reap...

“This village is a Muslim-free zone,” reads a sign hanging at the entrance to a village in an area of Myanmar outside Rakhine state. The orders are directed at...

In 2015 six young men were sentenced to death in Egypt for killing a policeman in what became known as the Mansoura Six case. Amelia Smith interviews family members and friends of the ‘six oppressed’ about conditions inside the prison and how their sentencing was more about settling political scores than acting on solid evidence.

Fatima’s husband and two of her brothers were killed by fighters in Syria. Fearing for her children’s lives, she escaped her homeland and embarked on an arduous journey to Morocco...

In an exclusive interview for MEMO Carl Arrindell interviews Ahmed El-Attar of the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms human rights organisation.

A convoy of aid for Gaza from the Algerian Muslim Scholars’ Association has been held up at the Rafah Border Crossing by the Egyptian authorities. The Egyptians have refused...

Earlier this month, pro-Palestinian activist Benjamin Ladraa set off from the Swedish city of Gothenburg to Palestine, a journey he will make entirely on foot.

The first time that Emel Mathlouthi made her voice heard was during the Arab Spring in January 2011, when she sang Dhalem (Tyrant). “You tyrant, kill me, I will...

“A day where I witnessed with my own eyes humanity being demolished.” That’s what Fatima Halawa, 26, replies when asked what the word “Rabaa” reminds her of. Memories of...

Dr. Hanan Al-Amin was in a makeshift operating room in the Rabaa field hospital when security forces burst into the room and ordered her and another doctor to leave....

From Beethoven symphonies to songs by legendary Arab singers such as Fairuz and Um Kalthoum, the Saad siblings’ exceptional performances have captivated crowds in Europe and in the Middle East

In September 2015 three-year-old Alan Kurdi was photographed lying face down on a beach wearing a bright red t-shirt and blue shorts. The young Syrian boy had been washed...

Swedish journalist and writer Kajsa Ekis Ekman has described Israel’s attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque as an effort to “make Palestinians’ lives unbearable as Israel tightens its grip on movement”....

Hanaa Hasan asks former Hamas lawyer, Stanley Cohen, his opinion on the prisoner exchange talks between Israel and the Gaza Strip authority.

UAE-backed Al-Hizam forces “are our sons” says southern movement representative

Amelia Smith interviews Abdugheni Sabit, a Uyghur activist who left China in 2007 and settled in the Netherlands. Sabit is currently appealing to the international community to put pressure...

Formed in Jordan in 2013, 47Soul is now based in London. Its members share Palestinian heritage but grew up across the globe as a result of the 1948 Nakba

A new play tells the story of Palestinian poet Taha Ali and how he rebuilt his life after the Nakba

MEMO interviews the director of 'Fire on the Marmara', a documentary film exploring the tragedy of the Mavi Marmara

Amelia Smith interviews Rasha Ibrahim, the sister of Rania who lived with her two children on the 23rd floor of Grenfell Tower in west London, which suffered a devastating fire two weeks ago.

Giles Trendle, acting managing director of Doha-based Al-Jazeera’s English-language news channel, spoke to Anadolu Agency about mounting pressure on Qatar — which remains embroiled in a weeks-long political dispute...

Sama, aka DJ Skywalker is Palestine's first techno DJ