Love in times of conflict
Arabs and Israelis tend to view personal relationships that cross the divide between them with suspicion, perhaps because individual love has the power to undermine collective hate.
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Make Ramadan torture-free in Egypt
It’s Ramadan, but the Egyptian police continue to practise brutality and torture. This year, they should set a better example.
Read moreI say you want a revolution, Egypt
Activists in Egypt should look to the hippy movement of the 1960s for a successful model in bringing about long-term social change.
Read moreCriminal injustice in Egypt
Egyptian police and a decades-old emergency law stand in the dock of public opinion following a young man’s alleged murder.
Read moreEen verbod om te vieren
Het zogenaamde ‘burqaverbod’ is een vrouwvriendelijke wetvoorstel.
Read moreA ban to celebrate
Belgium’s effort to ban the face veil is a statement of female empowerment and a vote against religious fundamentalism.
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