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1 week ago |
newarab.com | Zainab Mehdi
On 17 May 2025, over 400 visitors entered a bright Georgian townhouse on Edinburgh’s Dundas Street to celebrate the grand opening of Palestine Museum Scotland. What they discovered wasn’t just a museum — it was a space where Palestinian artists could share their stories and challenge dehumanising narratives about Palestine and its people through art. Behind the museum's opening is Faisal Saleh, a Palestinian entrepreneur turned museum founder.
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2 weeks ago |
newarab.com | Zainab Mehdi
"At 19, everyone thought I'd become a doctor, but I decided, 'No, I’m going to make music.' And here I am, 12 years later, just making music... living and breathing it," begins Palestinian singer-songwriter Lina Makoul. With tracks like Fish Masari, On Mute, and Shway Shway, Lina’s powerful voice and melodies address social and political issues close to her heart.
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1 month ago |
newarab.com | Zainab Mehdi
In Babylon, Albion, British-born Iraqi writer, editor, and producer Dalia Al-Dujaili reflects on her personal and political connection to the landscapes of both Iraq — her ancestral homeland — and Britain, the country where she was born and raised.
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1 month ago |
newarab.com | Zainab Mehdi
“I’ve always been into food, as you probably know, as a fellow Arab,” laughs British-Iraqi creative force Suzie Bakos. “Our world is centred around food. You know how it is,” Suzie adds, referring to growing up in a Middle Eastern household where meals were never just about sustenance. “We never really eat just for fuel. We eat every meal like it's a moment,” Suzie explains. “A lot of the time, your mum will spend days preparing for a gathering.
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2 months ago |
newarab.com | Zainab Mehdi
Disclaimer: This article highlights a few topics discussed in Episode 1 of Sanaa’s Odyssey, a five-part podcast series produced by The New Arab that chronicles one woman’s survival amid Israel’s recent war on Gaza. To listen to the full episode, visit the podcast section on The New Arab’s website. The remaining four episodes will be released weekly over the next four weeks. “At 6:25 am, I was carrying my cup and standing on my balcony.
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