Articles by Bahaa Milhem
Alternative Issue: Growing up on an Israeli Military Base and Fighting for Peace
In Israel, everyone goes to the military service at the age of 18. But living in military bases before reaching 18 might be quite odd for some people. Nitzan Regev-Sanders, 25, an International Politics and Sociology student at City University, London talks about her extraordinary experience of growing up in …
Is Dialogue in Bahrain Genuine or just Cosmetic?
It has been two years since the start of the uprising in Bahrain. Back then in 2011, thousands of Bahraini went into the streets of the small island kingdom demanding political reforms and civil rights following similar protests in other Arab countries like Tunisia and Egypt.
Since then, demonstrations in Bahrain …
Alternative Issue: Palestinian Hip-Hop a Product of its Environment
Out of great hardship comes great art. From the heart of a Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank, a defiant voice is crying for freedom and justice.
In the narrow alleyways of Dheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem, a Palestinian Hip Hop band was born in 2007. Three young rappers who …
