As 2016 comes to a close, Ghaith Krayem reflects on one of the bigger controversies confronted by Arab Australians this year. As I sit and look at a blank page, many thoughts are […]
The politics and consequences of Peter Dutton’s comments
Hasanin Sadeq and Diwaniya’s vibrant art scene
On a warm Autumn evening in central Iraq, Hawraa Adnan visited the Arts Palace of Diwaniya and caught up with up-and-coming artist Hasanin Sadeq to talk ambition, creative influences, and Iraq’s art […]
In Australia, not all Visa Applicants are equal
Debates of the last week around the shocking nature of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton’s comments that Australia made a “mistake” in allowing Lebanese Muslim migrants into Australia should really have come as […]
Take Aniseed not Antidepressants: battling Arab taboo (III)
Zena Youseph has first-hand experience battling one of the bigger elephants in the Arab room. After accompanying her as she first learned of the Arab mental health taboo in part one of this series, […]
Take Aniseed not Antidepressants: battling Arab taboo (II)
Zena Youseph has first-hand experience battling one of the bigger elephants in the Arab room. In this second installment of her three-part Sajjeling series, Zena delves into the history of mental health taboos in Arab societies… […]