Jehan Alfarra
Middle East Monitor
United Kingdom
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Netanyahu's coup over Israel's judiciary explained
Opponents of the reforms say they would enable Netanyahu's far-right government to seize absolute power, by granting more authority to the executive branch over the judicial.... → Read More
Israel's ethnic cleansing of Sheikh Jarrah
'If Israeli courts were just, they would have already decided that we should remain in our houses. But these courts are unjust, which is why we have no faith in them.'... → Read More
Discover Babylon, Iraq
Unlike Egypt, home to the pyramids of Giza, or Italy, where the colosseum stands in all its might and glory, Iraq is not on the world's top list for tourist destinations... → Read More
Discover Meidan Emam, Iran
The magnificence and beauty of Isfahan is best reflected in the centuries-old Persian saying ‘Isfahan nesfe Jahan', meaning ‘Isfahan is half the world'.... → Read More
Discover Jeddah Al-Balad, Saudi Arabia –
Known as 'the Bride of the Red Sea', Jeddah is the second largest city in Saudi Arabia with a fascinating history that spans thousands of years of civilisation pre-dati... → Read More
Discover the Islamic Arts Museum, Malaysia –
Hosting more than 10,000 artefacts from across the Islamic world, the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia was officially opened in 1998.... → Read More
Discover Nizwa Fort, Oman –
Much of Oman's cultural heritage today is defined by its turbulent past. The country is home to nearly 1,000 forts, castles and watchtowers that stand as monuments to its rich history... → Read More
Discover Souq Waqif, Qatar –
Souq Waqif literally translates to 'Standing Market'. It is situated on the site of a historic trading hub which dates back more than a century, to a time when local Bedouin and merchants used to gather - standing - to sell livestock, fish, pearls, spices and other wares.... → Read More
Israel’s war on doctors –
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Discover Cleopatra’s Needle, England –
On the North Bank of the River Thames stands London's most ancient monument. Older than the British capital itself, Cleopatra's Needle dates back nearly 3,500 years.... → Read More
Discover the Great Mosque of Djenne, Mali –
Djenne is one of the oldest known towns in sub-Saharan Africa. Dating back to 250 BC, it flourished as an important link in the trans-Saharan gold trade and is often described as the 'twin city' of ancient Timbuktu.... → Read More
Israel’s occupation is Gaza’s main medical problem, insist professionals –
The webinar followed Israel's 11-day bombardment of Gaza last month, which killed at least 254 Palestinians... → Read More
The Road to Knesset: The rise of Naftali Bennett –
Israel's parliament voted 60-59 in favour of a new government on Sunday. Ultra-nationalist Naftali Bennett will head the new cabinet. ... → Read More
MEMO in conversation with Samia Halaby
Watch our interview with leading Palestinian abstract artist and influential scholar Samia Halaby... → Read More
Discover the Great Mosque of Algiers –
Algeria is home to a plethora of jaw-dropping and hidden gems that showcase its long and rich history... → Read More
Discover the Iron Ore Train, Mauritania –
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Discover Mar Saba Monastery, Palestine –
The Mar Saba Monastery, set half-way between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, is the oldest monastery in the Holy Land and one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world.... → Read More
Discover the Heart of Chechnya, Russia –
Ravaged by two devastating wars in the 1990s, Grozny, the capital city of the Republic of Chechnya, became known as ‘the most destroyed city on earth'.... → Read More
Tunisia’s road to democracy –
The Tunisian uprising spread like wildfire and millions in neighbouring Arab countries revolted against their long-time dictators, giving birth to what became known as the Arab Spring... → Read More
Discover Wadi Rum, Jordan –
Known as ‘The Valley of the Moon', Wadi Rum spans nearly 300 square miles of terrain across the southern Jordanian desert with sweeping red sand dunes! ... → Read More