The Deadliest Conflict for Journalists in History
August 13, 2025 | Israel has killed more journalists in Gaza than have died in essentially all other modern conflicts combined. But their work is still reaching the world.
Articles by Farrah Hassen
A Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
June 25, 2025 | Over 70 percent of the immigrants kidnapped by ICE have no criminal record. Some are even U.S. citizens.
Criminalizing Homelessness Doesn’t Work. Housing People Does.
June 4, 2025 | A year after the Supreme Court greenlit crackdowns on people living without shelter, homelessness has only gotten worse.
Each Cup of Coffee You Drink Celebrates Arab American History
April 23, 2025 | Yemeni coffee houses are sprouting up around the U.S., preserving a culture threatened by war — and enriching our own.
The Persecution of Mahmoud Khalil Is a Threat to Free Speech Everywhere
March 19, 2025 | If a student can be jailed for speaking out, so can anyone who criticizes U.S. government actions. That’s the point.
Guantánamo Needs to Be Shut Down, Not Expanded
February 20, 2025 | Trump wants to jail 30,000 immigrants at the notorious naval base, which became a symbol for torture and indefinite detention.
The Winds of Climate Change Are Driving LA’s Fires
January 15, 2025 | The fires are yet another tragic reminder of how people and our planet pay the ultimate price for climate inaction.
Sweeps Don’t Solve Homelessness
December 18, 2024 | Instead, governments should prioritize safe, affordable, dignified, and permanent housing for all.