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Living between Two Countries-Under Stress

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Behind #ChallengeAccepted campaign; anger over the increasing femicides in Turkey and the Istanbul Convention

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Podcast | A European in the Middle East, and a Middle Eastern in Europe: identities in contrast

March 29, 2021/by shai

Who celebrates Nowruz?

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YaLa Press is a blog and new media platform for young activists from all over the Middle East and North Africa to share original and fresh perspectives on a variety of issues.

The platform was created by YaLa Staff to showcase works by the participants of the YaLa Academy Citizen Journalism Program.

Its contributors come from Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Sudan, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon and beyond.

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I went to the market, for an emergency. Quickly, I got dressed. I don’t know why I didn’t look back at the mirror this time, As I usually do. Habitually I check myself in the mirror once and twice Before I go out. This has nothing to do with my

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Living between Two Countries-Under Stress

Behind #ChallengeAccepted campaign; anger over the increasing femicides in Turkey and the Istanbul Convention

Podcast | A European in the Middle East, and a Middle Eastern in Europe: identities in contrast

Who celebrates Nowruz?

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