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Old Habits Die Hard: Egyptian Police and the Enduring Legacy of Extrajudicial Execution

In a fateful moment overseen by family elders and tribal sheikhs, two young men (17 and 18 years old) decided to surrender themselves to Egyptian authorities in a bid to secure the release of 23 women taken hostage by the police. The young men maintained their innocence, denying any involvement in the killing of three police officers on April 9, 2025. The following morning, police escorted them to a remote...

Naguib Saleh | 13-05-2025

Families returning home to bombarded areas face new health risks from war debris

People returning to places like Fallujah or Gaza work hard to rebuild their homes, clearing debris and doing rapid construction, forced to expose themselves to harmful materials that enter their bodies. Though it might seem trivial for people who have survived warfare and displacement to think of masks, vitamins, and folic acid, informed returnees do have some, albeit limited, capacity to shape the health of future generations.

Kali Rubaii | Mark Griffiths | 10-04-2025

The Land of Clipped Braids

Fouad el Hassan 2025-03-23

Palestinians wrote their children’s names on their arms, so that their bodies aren’t lost, so that they recognise them after they’re bombed. This is what we failed to do. We...

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