Media

Money, Power and Weapons… and the Case of Jad Ghosn

Diana Moukalled

The press is being humiliated every day while simply performing its duties. So, confrontation is required, and the values that the profession is supposed to emanate from, are today within the reach of media mercenaries…

Gender

When You Ruin Your Own Career: Hisham Allam and the Sexual Harassment Testimonies

Maya El Ammar

Sexual predators refuse to acknowledge that the world has already entered a new phase in the way it deals with sexual abuse and harassment cases.

News

“Daraj” Suspends Its Collaboration With the Egyptian Journalist Hisham Allam

Daraj

As an independent media platform committed, in word and deed, to support women’s rights and gender justice, and because we believe in the crucial need to contribute in combating all forms of sexual and gender-based violence, “Daraj” is keen to inform its readers about its decision to suspend its collaboration with Egyptian journalist Hisham Allam.

Investigations

Algeria: Authorities Use “Coronavirus” to Impose Political Quarantine

Lyas Hallas

The epidemic was an opportunity for the Algerian authorities to isolate everything they deemed to be “germs”, the proliferation of which poses a threat to the repressive system. They exploited the quarantine to continue neutralizing the “disharmony” by tightening supervision…

Investigations

Jordan: Settling Scores With Critics Within “Coronavirus” Outbreak

Heba Abou Taha

A series of arrests and violations that occurred in Jordan, since the beginning of the Coronavirus crisis, has raised many questions and elicited a great deal of criticism.