Middle East

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Childhood Under Israeli Occupation: Stories From Palestine

Children are the forgotten victims of the ongoing Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories...

Laila Shadid
2022 Reporting Fellow

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PART OF: Too Hot for Work: How Qatar Offers Lessons for the Economy of a Heating Planet

Thousands of Migrant Workers Died in Qatar’s Extreme Heat. The World Cup Forced a Reckoning

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November 3, 2022
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PART OF: Poison Gas: 33 Years On, Halabja's Chemical Weapons Survivors Seek Justice and Resolution

Kurds in Iraq and Nashville Hope Trial Brings Closure Three Decades After Deadly Chemical Attack

Rebecca Holland
2021 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

November 2, 2022
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Poison Gas: 33 Years On, Halabja's Chemical Weapons Survivors Seek Justice and Resolution

Victims of Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons campaign are suing European companies they say were...

Rebecca Holland
2021 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

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Webinar Recording: Grantees Amie Ferris-Rotman and Zahra Joya Discuss Afghan Women Refugees

On October 27, 2022, the Pulitzer Center spoke with grantees Amie Ferris-Rotman and Zahra Joya, who...

Multiple Authors

October 31, 2022
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PART OF: Not Liable: How a Rare Compensation for an International Bombing Disregarded the Victims

No Accountability: How a Rare Effort to Compensate Iraqi Airstrike Victims Failed

Pesha Magid
2022 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

October 31, 2022
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Not Liable: How a Rare Compensation for an International Bombing Disregarded the Victims

In 2015, the U.S.-led coalition bombed a Northern Iraqi town and killed more than 85 civilians...

Pesha Magid
2022 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

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Lesson Plans

Beyond the Headlines: Justice for Mahsa (Zhina) Amini and Global Protests Against State Violence

Students learn about the protests in Iran sparked by the death of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini in police custody and connect the protests to global calls for justice in response to state violence.

Casey McAlduff
Pulitzer Center Alum

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October 19, 2022
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PART OF: I Am Not Your Refugee

I Am Not Your Refugee: Activism, Art, Athens

Multiple Authors

October 10, 2022
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An Elegy for a Happy Tribe

A true story of Bakhtiari tribal members' birth, life, and death.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: An Elegy for a Happy Tribe

Photos: In this Nomadic Tribe in Iran, the Women Persevere Despite Hardships

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October 7, 2022
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PART OF: I Am Not Your Refugee

I Am Not Your Refugee: From All Over: LGBTQ Türkiye

Multiple Authors

October 6, 2022