Author: Muhannad Hamed

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Mitri Raheb holding up the German Media Prize (photo: Muhannad Hamed)

An Interview with the Palestinian Pastor Mitri Raheb

''A closed off Islam is more dangerous for Muslims than for Christians''

Mitri Raheb is the founder of the Diyar Consortium, which has made a significant contribution to interreligious dialogue and culture as a means of promoting mutual understanding. Muhannad Hamed spoke with the pastor in Bethlehem about dialogue work and his new book about the Arab SpringMore

Matt Beynon Rees: ''Hamas and Fatah Have an Interest in the Conflict Continuing''Rabbi Arik Asherman of Rabbis for Human Rights: A Different Way of Understanding JudaismDaoud Nassar's ''Tent of Nations: ''Peacefully Holding the Fort
Mustafa Barghouti, presidential candidate, holds up his ballot paper as he votes in the Palestinian presidential election in 2005 (photo: picture alliance/dpa)

Interview with Mustafa Barghouti

Palestinians and the Path of Peaceful Resistance

Mustafa Barghouti is Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative "Al Mubadara". He believes that the Middle East peace process has failed and that Palestinians must now choose the path of peaceful resistance. But what exactly does that entail? Muhannad Hamed spoke with Mustafa Barghouti in RamallahMore

Interview with Ilan Halevi: With One Foot in the UNFull UNESCO Membership for Palestine: A Small, Albeit Costly, Victory

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Land of nomads and desert: Mauritaniaʹs extremely hot and arid climate explains its very low population density. In 2009, the country had just 4 million inhabitants spread over 1 million square kilometres. The Adrar plateau, located in the north of the country near Atar, is known for its gorges and dunes

Mauritania, land of desert and contrasts

Mauritania straddles the transition between the Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa, its population is equally divided between Africans and Arabs. Berber women carefully veil themselves with colourful 'melhafas', their feet decorated with henna, while Wolof women show off their beautiful skin glistening with shea butter. By Pascal Mannaerts (www.parcheminsdailleurs.com)