Cairo Time, a romantic drama directed by Canadian filmmaker Ruba Nadda stars Patricia Clarkson and Alexander Siddiq. Clarkson plays Juliette, an American visiting Cairo, while her husband is sorting out a refugee camp crisis in Gaza. During her (...)
On December 20th 2009 Shiva Nazar Ahari, a human rights defender, was arrested along with other members of the Committee of Human Rights Reporters, while attending Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri’s funeral. Known for her involvement in the (...)
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A Mirror For Our Times: ‘The Rushdie Affair’ and the Future of Multiculturalism. Paul Weller. London: Continuum, 2009. 227 pp.
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