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Arabics

Stolen, sold and left to rot

Inside the dark afterlife of Yemen’s ancient mummies
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The foreign mothers fighting for child custody in Iraq

A Daraj Media investigation explores how residency rules, custody laws and legal loopholes can leave mothers separated from their children
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Sudan’s ecosystems at risk

An investigation reveals how one of Sudan’s richest wildlife sanctuaries has been stripped of its wildlife and protections
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To be an Arab in the World Cup

Palestinian poet and physician Amer Badran explores why solidarity feels elusive everywhere except on the pitch
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Yemen’s Arabian jasmine is facing a dual threat

A fragrant flower worn at weddings, sold in city streets, and celebrated in song is becoming another casualty of Yemen’s overlapping crises
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Degrees of deception  

How a private institution in Tunis sold students the dream of an internationally recognised degree, then failed to deliver
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Lebanon’s slow motion “cancer tsunami”

Rising cancer rates expose a web of pollution and public health failure in Lebanon
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When greed erases cultural memory

A battle over the fate of the iconic Théâtre de Beyrouth has laid bare a broken legal system that consistently privileges investor greed over cultural memory
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Slow death in Diyala

Illegal landfills in eastern Iraq expose residents to toxic smoke and disease as environmental laws go unenforced.
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How tribal power shapes politics in Iraqi Kurdistan

A deep investigation into the clan networks that bind Kurdistan’s political life
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A lament for Yemen’s cultural renaissance

A rich civic culture was built in Yemen in the 1970s. Much of it has now been dismantled.
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To be a father in time of annihilation

Palestinian writer and editor Muhammad al-Zaqzouq writes about how the war in Gaza has reshaped the concept of fatherhood for him and his children
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