Perspectives

Narendra Modi is fashioning India in his own, despotic image
Narendra Modi's BJP is gunning for another crushing mandate in the 2024 Indian elections, forcing Hindu rule on India like never before, writes Ashok Swain.
UNRWA provides food, water, education, sanitation, and other forms of aid to 5.9 million Palestinian refugees across the Middle East [Getty Images]
Leilani Farha adresses the suspension of funds UNRWA had fallen victim of earlier this year, as it appears that Israel's accusations were unfounded afterall.
As it cracks down on Palestine solidarity, the German security state now resembles that of a Cosa Nostra crime family rather than a democracy, says Timo Farooq
Google has fired employees for protesting ties to Israel beginning with Project Nimbus. One such employee, Mohammad Khatami, argues Google cannot stop justice
 Aseel Baidoun from Medical Aid for Palestinians issues a dire warning: If Israeli invasion of Rafah is not stopped the world must brace for unimaginable horror
How Iranian miniskirts betrayed the lie of Western feminism
Instead of dismantling the patriarchy, Western feminism’s obsession with shallow appearance has shunned women of colour, writes Tharwa Boulifi.
The New Arab comics: How to justify a genocide in 14 steps
Nora Lester Murad and Maryam Aswad's dry humour comics show how otherwise rational individuals come to justify genocide in Gaza and of the Palestinians.
Kashmir and Palestine: A tale of two occupations under attack
The shared struggle of Palestine and Kashmir is a moral litmus test for the world that should never be abandoned, write Afzal Khan MP and Dr. Sania Muneer.
UK 'prayer ban' is evidence of state-sponsored Islamophobia
The UK court's decision to uphold a prayer ban in a London school is intertwined with a wider moral panic regarding Muslims and Gaza, writes Nadeine Asbali.
My father refused to bow to Kais Saied's tyranny in Tunisia
Weighing in on Tunisia's authoritarian slide under Kais Saied, Yusra Ghannouchi reflects on the first anniversary of her father Rached Ghannouchi's arrest.