City Plaza functions collectively with refugees and activists cooking, cleaning, and making decisions together.


Matthew Cassel is a multimedia journalist with Al Jazeera English. Follow @justimage //
City Plaza functions collectively with refugees and activists cooking, cleaning, and making decisions together.

The smiling face that greets refugees when they get to the Greece-Macedonia border is that of Gabriela Andreevska.

Muslims in the UK say they are unfairly targeted by programme asking medical workers to identify potential ‘terrorists’.

Matthew Cassel returns to Ramallah to see how Palestinians try to live a ‘normal’ life under occupation.

Matthew Cassel embarks on a personal journey to discover if it is possible to be both Jewish and a critic of Israel.
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Political cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro talks about being a thorn in the side of his country’s ruling elite.
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The late South African photojournalist documented the anti-apartheid struggle and figures like Mandela.

George Bizos, attorney and friend of Mandela, used the courtroom as a battlefield during anti-apartheid struggle.
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Occupations of Biram and Iqrit in northern Israel may serve as models for other displaced Palestinians.

Thousands protest in Manhattan against George Zimmerman’s not guilty verdict in the killing of Trayvon Martin.
