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French basketball player Salimata Sylla banned from official matches

A French basketball player has been prevented from competing in French national championships because of her headscarf since January 2022…

Jun 6, 2023

Jun 6, 2023

Naoual Sahel

“I am more than a veil”: how Hijabis are fighting job discrimination

Two French students have launched a job platform to help Muslim veiled women find job opportunities in a country where the hijab has been a…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

I chose to study in London because I could not see myself living with the hijab in France”, Sonia…

“Growing up in a Muslim household, I have always aspired to wear the hijab one day, but the controversy around the veil in France made it…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

Inside Imad’s Syrian Kitchen, where business meets charity

Following a journey of hardship and sacrifice, Syrian refugee chef, Imad Al Arnab opened Imad’s Syrian Kitchen, his first Michelin-starred…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

‘Farha’: the new Netflix film documenting the Nakba for the first time

Based on actual events, Farha is the new Netflix Israel does not want you to hear about. The feature tells the story of a young Palestinian…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

Saudi-Iran deal: what future for the Middle East?

On 10th March, Iran and Saudi Arabia announced a joint agreement to restore full diplomatic relations. The historic deal came after seven…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

The conflict in Sudan: here’s what you need to know

Over 400 were killed and thousands wounded as the fighting entered its third week in Sudan, according to the World Health Organisation…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

What is happening in the Palestinian village of Huwara?

Hundreds of pogroms by Israeli settlers were reported on 26 February in the Palestinian village of Huwara, located in Nablus. Israeli…

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Naoual Sahel

Powerful earthquakes kill at least 3,600 people in Turkey and Syria

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northwestern war-hit Syria on Monday morning, killing at least 3,600 people and injuring…

Feb 8, 2023

Feb 8, 2023

Naoual Sahel

Deadly mosque blast kills at least 100 in Pakistan

According to government officials, at least 100 worshippers were killed, on Monday, during afternoon prayers in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Feb 8, 2023

Feb 8, 2023

Naoual Sahel

Naoual Sahel

Writer, storyteller, journalist with eyes on MENA politics + social issues. I help people understand the world they live in.

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