Section: Culture
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Bye Bye Tiberias captures the scars held by those of us who have fled war
Lina Soualem’s documentary following her journey with her mother Hiam Abbass to their Palestinian home is a powerful testimony to the human spirit of all displaced people
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Hishek Bishek: ‘People cry because they say this music reminds them of home’
Energy is infectious at a London club night celebrating Middle Eastern and Arabic pop
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My debut novel may not change the world, but it may help to change minds
Determination by Tawseef Khan is set in the intersecting worlds of law and immigration. The author offers his thoughts on writing and his hopes for the overhaul of a cold and indifferent UK asylum system
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‘It’s grown bigger and faster than we could have imagined’: Migration Matters Festival returns
The annual celebration of underrepresented communities will host more than 50 events in Sheffield
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‘I’ve never been so inspired as I was on Barbie’
British-Bangladeshi actor Ramzan Miah uses his social media clout to support causes he cares about
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‘We’ve got things to say’
After decades of ghettoisation, French Muslims have found their voice in the booming standup comedy scene they helped to build
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We Are Lady Parts is back and still achingly cool
Season two of Nida Manzoor’s Bafta-winning comedy, featuring the exploits of a fictional punk band, challenges a number of stereotypes
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Our picks from London’s first Muslim International Film Festival
Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwaan feature in the inaugural event celebrating actors and film-makers from the UK, Morocco, Turkey and beyond
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Cabaret act highlights the potential for Arab-Jewish harmony
A queer, non-binary Syrian performer is promoting unity and dialogue from Germany’s drag clubs
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‘This is just the beginning, revolutions take time’: the artists capturing women’s resistance
South London Gallery showcases female artists who challenge traditional protest photography
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Five photographers to see at Photo London 2024
The annual showcase of some of the best global photography includes works from hundreds of exhibitors from over 40 cities around the world