Author: Ali Almakhlafi

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Yemen′s former minister for human rights, Hooria Mashhour (photo: AFP/Getty Images)

Interview with Hooria Mashhour

On the rebels′ blacklist

Fearing for her life in her home country, a former minister from Yemen applied to Germany for asylum. Now she′s working for the integration of refugees. Interview by Ali AlmakhlafiMore

After the upheaval in the Arab world: Escalating warsThe Yemen conflict: The threat of a regional conflagrationMedia reports on the Yemen conflict: A skewed view of Yemen's plight
Mecca (photo: picture-alliance/dpa)

Islam 2.0

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Hajj Pilgrimage Enters Digital Age

Performing a religious ritual like hajj and using a smartphone is no contrast. Modern Muslim pilgrims can stay connected via platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Ali Almakhlafi reportsMore

Interview with the Saudi-Arabian Writer Raja Alem: Elegy for a Lost EraIsmaël Ferroukhi's "The Great Journey": On the Way to Mecca in a Rickety Peugeot