resistance

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2025 retrospective
Book Club
Live Story

From witness to resistance: The books that marked 2025

Book Club: A curated list of 25 remarkable books published in 2025 spotlighting resistance, memory, identity, and the human stories defining our turbulent times

The New Arab
24 December, 2025
Bashar Murad
Interview
Interviews
Live Story

Bashar Murad on music, resistance, and speaking truth to power

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Yousra Samir Imran

30 July, 2025
Tatreez Palestine Museum
Palestine
Art
Culture
Live Story

Tatreez as defiance in Hayy Jameel's Thread Memory exhibition

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Hadani Ditmars

06 February, 2025
Gaza
Palestinian women
Narrated

Palestinian mothers teach us that we must all resist & organise

Aminah Sheikh

Aminah Sheikh

14 January, 2025
The Houthis release abducted Jordanian Lana Shukri Kataw [Getty]
Yemen
Yemen in Focus
Inside MENA
Live Story

How will the fall of Assad affect Yemen's Houthis?

Fakhr al-Azb
17 December, 2024
Women protest Lebanon - Getty
women
Voices

Lebanon's impenetrable glass ceiling

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Carmen Geha

13 November, 2020
Lebanon - blast protest - Getty
sectarianism
Voices

Letting go of Lebanon's revolutionary nostalgia

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Carmen Geha

14 October, 2020
palestinians demonstration deal of the century
Trump
Analysis
Live Story

A plan to resist Trump’s Deal of the Century

Abbad Yahya
28 May, 2020
Islamic cultural centre - Getty
solidarity
Voices

A Ramadan like no other

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Malia Bouattia

21 May, 2020
Amman general view
resistance
Analysis
Live Story

Gentrification and grassroots resistance in Amman's oldest district

Marta Vidal
03 April, 2020
Trump and Netanyahu - Getty
Trump
Perspectives

Trump's 'Deal of the Century' hijacked the international order

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Faysal and Nizar Mohamad

12 February, 2020
Palestine resistance
resistance
Analysis
Live Story

Sumud: Palestinians' form of steadfastness continues to grow stronger

Yousef Alhelou
31 October, 2019
ras al-ayn
Turkey
MENA
Live Story

Syria Kurdish fighters mount 'fierce resistance' to Turkish advance

The New Arab & agencies
15 October, 2019
Berber flag algeria - Getty
resistance
Voices

Banning Berber flags will only reinforce Algerian solidarity

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Malia Bouattia

15 July, 2019
AOC at southern border - Getty
solidarity
Voices

'Concentration camps' or not, history matters

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Malia Bouattia

05 July, 2019
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resistance
MENA
Live Story

Lebanese band Mashrou Leila release anti-occupation music video

The New Arab
08 June, 2019
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West Bank
Voices

A fragmented Palestinian resistance

Ramona Wadi

Ramona Wadi

25 December, 2018
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resistance
Narrated

Gaza images on display in France show Palestinian resilience

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

15 September, 2018
Palestine protest London - Getty
right of return
Voices

Fighting antisemitism should not mean silencing the Palestinian struggle

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Malia Bouattia

17 August, 2018
Tamimi release - AFP
resistance
Voices

Today we celebrate Tamimi's release, tomorrow the struggle continues

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Malia Bouattia

03 August, 2018
British muslim tv - Twitter
women
Voices

Women like us: British Muslimahs resist

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Malia Bouattia

27 July, 2018