As the weather gets warmer, but not too warm, spring makes the perfect time for outdoor activities in Jordan.

40 years after the Lebanese Civil War began, the families of the 17,000 victims of enforced disappearance are still holding on to memories of their loved ones, as they wait for their fate to be reviled.

Mayyada Abu Jaber researches the direct and hidden gender biases in school textbooks, and the negative messages they convey about women's economic participation.

"Until there is real political will to protect media freedom and freedom of expression, Jordan’s repressive online media laws are here to stay". By Thorayya El-Rayyes

Jordan’s print newspapers are in a tough spot, with little hope for a turnaround for their classical business model.

Nisreen Alami writes about the case of Rula Amin's child custody which highlights the problems of the Jordanian judicial system.

Four years into the Syrian civil war, Syrian women are still facing violence, threats, and displacement. By Nadia Shabana.

Nine years into the Israeli blockade of Gaza, Gazans continue to turn to the sea as their only open space.

A review of news, policy, and research on human rights and technology in the Arab World.

Why did AlArab news channel, owned by Saudi Prince AlWaleed bin Talal and based in Bahrain, halt transmission less than 24 hours after its launch?