Arab feminism

A Yemenite woman drives a taxi in Sanaa, Yemen on February 25, 2025. Within this project, Yemenite women began driving taxis for female passengers and children. [Getty]
Yemen
MENA
Live Story

How public assassinations are silencing Yemen's women

According to the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms, 5,618 violations against women between January 2017 and July 2025 across 17 governorates.

Rachid Mohsen
14 November, 2025
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Morocco
MENA
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Moroccan court upholds jail term for feminist over blasphemy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 October, 2025
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Morocco
MENA
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Activist's blasphemy trial fuels debate on freedoms in Morocco

Basma El Atti
05 September, 2025
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Morocco
MENA
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Moroccan feminist, health at risk, denied release over blasphemy

Basma El Atti
28 August, 2025
Ban Ziyad
Iraq
MENA
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Iraqi court rules Basra psychiatrist's death a 'suicide'

Dana Taib Menmy
20 August, 2025
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Morocco
MENA
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Morocco arrests feminist activist over 'blasphemy'

Basma El Atti
11 August, 2025
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UAE
Video

Is love really blind in the Arab world?

The New Arab Staff
25 October, 2024
To avoid sectarian chaos, Iraq must not lower child marriage age
Iraq
Perspectives

The debate on child marriage in Iraq and what's really at stake

Zahra Ali

Zahra Ali

10 September, 2024
Chaima Issa, Tunis
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia women protest Saied's 'misogyny' on national women's day

Basma El Atti
14 August, 2024
Cry more, Karen. Imane Khelif's Olympic medal salutes Arab women
Paris Olympics 2024
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Cry more, Karen. Imane Khelif's Olympic medal salutes Arab women

Tharwa Boulifi

Tharwa Boulifi

05 August, 2024
How Yasmine El Baggari's Voyaj inspires visa-free wanderlust
travel
Interviews
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How Yasmine El Baggari's Voyaj inspires visa-free wanderlust

The New Arab Staff

Isabella Silvers

05 April, 2024
'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up
Syria
Society
Live Story

'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up

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Aisha Aldris

15 March, 2024
On IWD 2024, celebrate the resilience of Palestinian mothers
Gaza War
Society
Live Story

Celebrate the resilience of Palestinian women and mothers

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Yousra Samir Imran

08 March, 2024
Meet the teenage girls taking on child marriage in Morocco
Morocco
Society
Live Story

Meet the teenage girls taking on child marriage in Morocco

Olivia Hooper

Olivia Hooper

23 February, 2024
8 of the best MENA films in 2023
Arab film
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

8 of the best MENA films in 2023

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

29 December, 2023
The best books about Palestine in 2023
Gaza War
Book Club
Live Story

Top 5 Palestine books of 2023

Ramona Wadi

Ramona Wadi

27 December, 2023
After the earthquake, Morocco's girls face abuse and neglect
Morocco earthquake
Society
Live Story

After the earthquake, Morocco's girls face abuse and neglect

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

24 October, 2023
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Egyptian films
Interviews
Live Story

Nadia Fares confronts chronic disease of global patriarchy

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

25 August, 2023
Guardianship custom confines Egyptian women to patriarchy
Egypt
Society
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Male guardianship customs bind Egyptian women to patriarchy

The New Arab Staff

Thaer Mansour

11 August, 2023
All She Lost
Lebanon
Book Club
Live Story

A Lebanese women's 'herstory' of a nation on life support

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Yousra Samir Imran

02 August, 2023
Inchallah A Boy
Jordan
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Jordan's debut film at Cannes confronts patriarchal society

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Davide Abbatescianni

16 June, 2023