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Monthly Archives: November 2009

Kamilya Jubran

November 30, 2009

No words, just sound: Sublime.

Mulukhiyah wa Couscous

November 29, 2009

With a dash of harissa, naturally. Mulukhiyah: looks questionable, tastes amazing: And perhaps the strongest test of a man’s resolve …

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Beautiful Secret

November 29, 2009

I’ve been enamored by PostSecret for almost two years now, but despite the length of time, the profundity of certain …

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Ben Ali’s Democracy #5

November 27, 2009

Well, five at the last count and given the burgeoning numbers of bloggers and activists being censored it seemed the …

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Best of the Rest: A Legal Framework Against Sexual Violence

November 26, 2009

This subject is raised time and again, yet progress is virtually non-existent. As a woman whose final weeks in Jordan were marred …

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Iran: Lest We Forget

November 26, 2009

The arbitrary persecution of activists and students continues unabated, even if developments have all but disappeared from Western news coverage: …

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Swiss Minaret Ban

November 26, 2009

…to go even further: A ban on the construction of minarets would breach Switzerland’s obligations to uphold freedom of religion, …

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Allah, the Universe, and Everything

November 25, 2009

There’s always one: A London university union has cancelled a talk by an Islamic preacher who allegedly endorses killing homosexuals. …

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Krakow, Wieliczka and Dracula

November 23, 2009

Until recently, I never fully grasped the phrase “I need a vacation to get over the vacation”. After four days …

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On Christian Peacemaker Teams

November 15, 2009

Try though I might to refrain from blogging, when I stumble across gems like this, I simply must share: Plus, …

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