Albania wants to join the European Union, but poverty and corruption make the Netherlands, among others, hesitate. The country has only one women’s prison. Most women…
So says the Saudi poet Hissa Hilal This is what I see when I look…
At the crossroads between journalism, art and charity This is a project of Anaïs Lopéz…
The TV-series Homeland, about CIA-agent Carrie Mathison, recently aired an episode which played partly in…
I first interviewed Khduer Hawakeen in the summer of 2011. Khduer was determined to lose 317…
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The Real People of Iraq
Up close and personal with the humans trapped inside a war that never ends. More…
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Hello Baghdad!
Photographer Marieke van der Velden joined me on a trip to Baghdad in 2011 and…
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The Brotherly Barbers of Baghdad
Saleh and Thamir cut hair side by side for thirty years, through war with Iran…
Here’s a short impression of the Conference for Narrative Journalism 2016, held in Amsterdam, and…