بيان من عاملين وعاملات في الشأن الثقافي والفني والأكاديمي في دول الاتحاد الأوروبي وأميركا وكندا
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Statement from professionals in the cultural, artistic, and academic fields in the European Union, the United States, and Canada
October 16th 2023
We are limiting the signatures to workers in cultural, artistic, and academic fields who work in the EU/Canada/US.
Thank you for your support and understanding. |
للتوقيع، الرجاء زيارة هذه الصفحة. نحدِّث التواقيع هنا كل بضع ساعات. شكرًا لتضامنكم وصبركم. |
To sign this statement, please visit here. Signatures will be added below every few hours. Thank you for your solidarity and patience.. |
Arabic:
نحن عاملون وعاملات في الشأن الثقافي والفني والأكاديمي في دول الاتحاد الأوروبي وأميركا وكندا، مزدوجو ومزدوجات الجنسية أو مقيمون ومقيمات من أصول عربية أو ناطقون وناطقات بالعربية، نعلن دعمنا غير المشروط لعدالة الحق الفلسطيني في وجه المذبحة الحالية التي يتعرض لها الفلسطينيون في غزة.
إنَّ الجو العام في بعض هذه الدول وصل إلى حد إسكات وقمع الخطابات العربية الداعمة للفلسطينيين في الإعلام والشارع، ويتجه إلى منع رفع العلم الفلسطيني والكوفيات وتقييد حريات التظاهر الداعمة للفلسطينيين، ومنع النقاش السياسي في مسألة مقاومة الاحتلال، ما فاقم من خطابات الكراهية والعنصرية تجاه المقيمين والمواطنين من ذوي الأصول العربية في هذه الدول، وبدأنا نشهد أحداثًا مؤسفة تستهدفهم وتضيِّق على فرصهم المهنية.
لم تكتف أنظمة بعض هذه الدول بدعم أنظمة الاستبداد في دول عربية في التاريخ القريب، ولا بغزو دول عربية أخرى، ولا بالاستمرار بدعم أنظمة الفساد العسكري والعائلي والطائفي التي جعلت الناس في الدول العربية يعيشون بلا حريات تحت خط الفقر، فحسب. لقد أشاحت هذه الدول نظرها تمامًا عن مأساة الفلسطينيين وتجاهلت بشكل كامل الحق الفلسطيني. إنَّ السكوت عن جرائم الحرب التي يقوم بها الجيش الإسرائيلي، هو تبرير للمذبحة الهائلة التي يتعرض لها الآن الفلسطينيون.
نقف اليوم دفاعًا عن أهلنا في الداخل والخارج ونقولها جهارًا إننا لن نسمح بإسكات الفلسطينيين والعرب وغيرهم من المتضامنين معهم، ولذا نستخدم مواقعنا وامتيازاتنا للدفاع عن أهلنا وسنستمر بذلك وندعو أحرار العالم في كل مكان للوقوف معنا في وجه هذه الهجمة التي تنذر بانهيار منظومات الحريات والقيَم وتحويلها إلى منظومات استبداد معلَنة.
العدالة للفلسطينيين ولمضطَهدي العالم دائمًا وأبدًا.
English:
We are Arab or Arabic-speaking professionals in the cultural, artistic, and academic fields in the European Union, the United States, and Canada, who hold dual nationalities or are residents of these countries. We unequivocally express our unconditional support for Palestinian rights in the face of the ongoing massacre endured by Palestinians in Gaza.
In some of these countries, the prevailing climate has reached the degree of silencing and suppressing Arab voices demonstrating solidarity with Palestinians in both the media and in public spaces. It is moving towards prohibiting the raising of the Palestinian flag and wearing keffiyehs, restricting the freedom to express support for Palestinians, and limiting genuine political discourse on the subject of resistance to occupation. This suppression has exacerbated a discourse of hate and racism directed towards individuals of Arab descent in these countries. Regrettably, we are witnessing distressing events targeting Arab residents and attempting to limit their professional opportunities.
In recent history, the governments of some of these countries have not only supported authoritarian regimes in Arab countries, or invaded others, or bolstered military, sectarian, and nepotistic corrupt regimes that impoverish and deprive their citizens of freedom. These Western countries have also turned a blind eye to the Palestinian tragedy and entirely disregarded the rights of Palestinians. Remaining silent regarding the war crimes committed by the Israeli army is a seal of approval justifying the colossal massacre to which Palestinians are subjected to today.
Today, we stand up for our people at home and abroad, and we loudly declare that we will not allow the silencing of Palestinians, Arabs and pro-Palestinians. Therefore, we utilize our positions and privileges to defend our people, and we will continue to do so. We call on the free people of the world everywhere to stand with us against this attack that threatens to dismantle the very foundations of freedoms and values, transforming them into overt systems of tyranny.
Justice for Palestinians, and for the oppressed of the world, now and forever.
French:
Nous travailleuses et travailleurs dans le domaine culturel, artistique et académique, d'origine arabe et/ou arabophone, qui portons la double nationalité ou qui résidons dans les pays de l’union européenne et les pays d’Amérique du Nord, déclarons notre soutien inconditionnel à la cause palestinienne face au massacre actuel que subissent les Palestiniens à Gaza.
Une atmosphère lourde qui s’installe dans quelques pays d’ Europe et d’ Amérique, a atteint le point de réduire au silence les discours arabes portant le soutien aux palestiniens dans les médias ou dans les espaces publics, et va vers l’interdiction de lever le drapeau palestinien et les keffiehs, la restriction de la liberté d’exprimer le soutien aux palestiniens, ainsi que la restriction d’ un vrai débat politique sur le sujet de la résistance face à l’occupation. Ceci exacerbe un discours de haine et de racisme envers les résidents et les citoyens d’origine arabe dans ces pays. Ces derniers jours, nous avons témoigné à des événements malheureux qui ciblent les résidents arabes et tentent de restreindre leurs opportunités professionnelles.
Les régimes dans certains de ces pays ne se sont pas contentés de soutenir les régimes tyranniques dans des pays arabes au cours de l’histoire récente, ni d’envahir d’autres, ni de continuer à soutenir des régimes de corruption militaire, familiale ou sectaire qui privent leurs citoyens de la liberté et les laissent sous le seuil de pauvreté. Ces pays ont complètement détourné les yeux de la tragédie palestinienne, et ont entièrement ignoré les droits des Palestiniens. Le silence autour des crimes de guerre commis par l’armée israélienne est une apologie d’un immense massacre auquel les Palestiniens sont soumis aujourd'hui.
Nous défendons notre peuple, dans leur pays d’origine ou à l’étranger, et nous répétons haut et fort que nous ne permettrons pas que les Palestiniens et les Arabes et tous partisans de la cause palestinienne soient réduits au silence. Pour cela, nous utilisons nos positions et nos privilèges pour défendre notre peuple, nous continuerons à le faire, et nous appelons les peuples libres dans le monde à se tenir à nos côtés face à cette attaque qui menace de transformer des systèmes de liberté en systèmes de tyrannie.
Justice pour les Palestiniens et pour tous les opprimés dans le monde.
German
Wir sind Kulturschaffende, KünstlerInnen und AkademikerInnen der Europäischen Union, den Vereinigten Staaten und Kanada, die eine doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft besitzen oder in diesen Ländern wohnen, aus arabischer Abstammung oder arabischsprachig sind. Angesichts des anhaltenden Massakers an den PalästinenserInnen in Gaza bringen wir unmissverständlich unsere bedingungslose Unterstützung für die Rechte der PalästinenserInnen zum Ausdruck.
In einigen dieser Länder hat das vorherrschende Klima ein Ausmaß erreicht, dass arabische Stimmen, die in den Medien und im öffentlichen Raum ihre Solidarität mit den PalästinenserInnen bekunden, zum Schweigen gebracht und unterdrückt werden. Es geht bis dahin, das Hissen der palästinensischen Flagge und das Tragen von Keffiyehs zu verbieten, die Freiheit, die Unterstützung für die PalästinenserInnen zum Ausdruck zu bringen, einzuschränken und den echten politischen Diskurs zum Thema Widerstand gegen die Besatzung zu begrenzen. Diese Unterdrückung hat einen Diskurs des Hasses und des Rassismus gegenüber Menschen arabischer Abstammung in diesen Ländern verschärft. Bedauerlicherweise werden wir ZeugInnen von beunruhigenden Ereignissen, die sich gegen arabische EinwohnerInnen richten und versuchen, ihre beruflichen Möglichkeiten einzuschränken.
In der jüngeren Geschichte haben die Regierungen einiger dieser Länder nicht nur autoritäre Regime in arabischen Ländern unterstützt, andere Länder überfallen oder militärische, sektiererische und nepotistische korrupte Regime gestärkt, die ihre BürgerInnen verarmen lassen und sie der Freiheit berauben. Diese westlichen Länder haben auch die Augen vor der palästinensischen Tragödie verschlossen und die Rechte der PalästinenserInnen völlig außer Acht gelassen. Das Schweigen zu den von der israelischen Armee begangenen Kriegsverbrechen ist ein Gütesiegel für die Rechtfertigung des kolossalen Massakers, dem die PalästinenserInnen heute ausgesetzt sind.
Heute setzen wir uns für unsere Leute im In- und Ausland ein und erklären lautstark, dass wir nicht zulassen werden, dass PalästinenserInnen, AraberInnen und alle, die solidarisch stehen, zum Schweigen gebracht werden. Deshalb nutzen wir unsere Positionen und Privilegien, um unsere Leute zu verteidigen, und wir werden dies auch weiterhin tun. Wir rufen alle freien Menschen auf der ganzen Welt auf, sich mit uns gegen diesen Angriff zu stellen, der die Grundlagen der Freiheiten und Werte zu zerstören droht und sie in offene Systeme der Tyrannei verwandelt.
Gerechtigkeit für die PalästinenserInnen und alle Unterdrückten in der Welt. Jetzt und für immer.
Spanish
Declaración de profesionales del ámbito cultural, artístico y académico de la Unión Europea, Estados Unidos y Canadá
Somos profesionales árabes o de habla árabe en los campos culturales, artísticos y académicos de la Unión Europea, los Estados Unidos y Canadá, que poseemos doble nacionalidad o son residentes de estos países. Expresamos de manera inequívoca nuestro apoyo incondicional a los derechos palestinos frente a la masacre en curso que padecen los palestinos en Gaza.
En algunos de estos países, el clima predominante ha llegado al punto de silenciar y reprimir las voces árabes que muestran solidaridad con los palestinos, tanto en los medios de comunicación como en los espacios públicos. Se está avanzando hacia la prohibición de ondear la bandera palestina y usar keffiyehs, restringiendo la libertad de expresar apoyo a los palestinos y limitando un genuino discurso político sobre el tema de la resistencia a la ocupación. Esta represión ha exacerbado un discurso de odio y racismo dirigido hacia individuos de ascendencia árabe en estos países. Lamentablemente, estamos siendo testigos de eventos angustiantes que afectan a los residentes árabes y que intentan limitar sus oportunidades profesionales.
En la historia reciente, los gobiernos de algunos de estos países no solo han apoyado regímenes autoritarios en países árabes, o han invadido otros, o han fortalecido regímenes militares, sectarios y corruptos que empobrecen y privan a sus ciudadanos de la libertad. Estos países occidentales también han hecho la vista gorda ante la tragedia palestina y han ignorado por completo los derechos de los palestinos. Permanecer en silencio ante los crímenes de guerra cometidos por el ejército israelí es una aprobación tácita que justifica la colosal masacre a la que los palestinos están siendo sometidos en la actualidad.
Hoy nos levantamos por nuestro pueblo en el hogar y en el extranjero, y declaramos en voz alta que no permitiremos el silenciamiento de palestinos, árabes y pro-palestinos. Por lo tanto, utilizamos nuestras posiciones y privilegios para defender a nuestro pueblo, y seguiremos haciéndolo. Instamos a las personas libres de todo el mundo a unirse a nosotros contra este ataque que amenaza con desmantelar los mismos cimientos de las libertades y valores, convirtiéndolos en sistemas abiertos de tiranía.
Justicia para los palestinos y para los oprimidos del mundo, ahora y para siempre.
Dutch
Wij zijn Arabische of Arabischtalige professionals werkzaam in de culturele, artistieke en wetenschappelijke sector binnen de Europese Unie, de Verenigde Staten en Canada, en in het bezit van een dubbele nationaliteit of woonachtig in deze landen. Geconfronteerd met het aanhoudende bloedbad tegen Palestijnen in Gaza spreken wij eenduidig onze onvoorwaardelijke steun voor Palestijnse rechten uit.
In sommige van deze landen is een dusdanig klimaat ontstaan dat Arabische stemmen die blijk geven van hun solidariteit met Palestijnen, zowel in de media als in openbare ruimten tot zwijgen worden gebracht en worden onderdrukt. Dit neemt inmiddels zodanige vormen aan dat het hijsen van de Palestijnse vlag of het dragen van een kaffiya wordt verboden, de vrijheid om steun te betuigen aan Palestijnen wordt ingeperkt en een echte politieke discours over verzet tegen onderdrukking aan banden wordt gelegd. Deze onderdrukking heeft de discours van haat en het racisme jegens personen van Arabische afkomst in deze landen verder aangewakkerd. Helaas zijn wij getuige van verontrustende incidenten gericht tegen Arabische inwoners en van pogingen om hen in hun professionele mogelijkheden te beperken.
Niet alleen steunden de regeringen van sommige van deze landen in de recente geschiedenis autoritaire regimes in Arabische landen, vielen andere landen binnen of faciliteerden militaire, sectaire en nepotistische corrupte regimes die hun eigen burgers van vrijheden beroofden en in armoede stortten. Deze Westerse landen keken ook weg van de Palestijnse tragedie en negeerden de rechten van Palestijnen volledig. Zwijgen over de oorlogsmisdaden die het Israëlische leger pleegt, is een stempel van goedkeuring waarmee het gigantische bloedbad wordt gerechtvaardigd dat zich momenteel onder Palestijnen voltrekt.
Vandaag komen wij op voor onze mensen thuis en in het buitenland, en verklaren wij met luide stem dat we niet zullen toestaan dat Palestijnen, Arabieren en pro-Palestijnse individuen monddood worden gemaakt. Wij maken gebruik van onze positie en onze privileges om onze mensen te verdedigen en zullen dat blijven doen. Wij doen een beroep op vrije mensen overal ter wereld om samen met ons op te staan tegen deze aanval die de fundamenten van alle vrijheden en waarden dreigt te ondermijnen en tot openlijk tirannieke systemen te transformeren.
Gerechtigheid voor de Palestijnen en voor de onderdrukten overal ter wereld, nu en voor altijd.
List of Signatures (with role and country of residence/citizenship):
We included a few names from non EU/Canada/US countries (ex: Norway, UK, Switzerland…)
- A. Naji Bakhti / Author / UK
- Abdalrahman Alqalaq / Poet & Artist / Germany
- Abdelrahman Dnewar / Filmmaker / Germany
- Abdelrahman Hussein / Visual Artist / Switzerland
- Abdul-Wahab Kayyali / Musician / Canada
- Addie Leak / Literary Translator / United States
- Adham Zidan / Composer, Performer, Sound Engineer / Switzerland
- Ahmad Makia / Writer / United Arab Emirates / Canada
- Ahmed Abofoul / International Lawyer & Legal Researcher / Netherlands
- Ahmed Awny / Writer / Germany
- Ahmed Ayed / Artist / Belgium
- Ahmed Elghazoly / Musician / Germany
- Ahmed El Lozy / Filmmaker / Egypt
- Ahmed Farouk / Author and Translator / Germany
- Ahmed Morsi / Architect & curator / Italy
- Ahmed Naji / Writer / USA
- Aïda Camprubí / Journalist / Spain
- Alaa Elkamhawi / Photojournalist / Germany
- Alexandra Allaeys / Coordinator and mental health coach / Belgium
- Alexandra Tatar / Artist, Researcher / Austria
- Alhasan Yousef / Filmmaker / Belgium
- Alia Ayman / Film Programmer /Academic / US
- Ali Cherri / Artist / France
- Ali Nasser / Actor / United States
- Almourad Aldeeb / Filmmaker / Germany
- Alsarah Abunama-Elgadi / Musician / Usa
- Amal Abbass / Teacher / United States
- Amanda Abi Khalil / Curator / Lebanon / France / Brazil
- Amira Chebli / Artist / France
- Ammar Alhoushi / Academic / Netherlands
- Amro Fatayer / Academic Writer / Portugal
- Andres Burbano / Artist & Academic / France
- Areej Kaoud / Artist & Writer / London UK
- Armin Firouzabadi / Musician / United Kingdom
- Arno Ferrera / Artist / Belgium
- Aya Adra / Researcher / Spain
- Aya El dika / Interpreter and musician / France
- Ayham Dalal / Academic / Germany
- Ayman Hassan / Artist / The Netherlands
- Aziz Zoromba / Filmmaker / Canada
- Basma al-Sharif / Artist / Germany
- Basma Elmahdy / Journalist, Academic / Germany
- Basma jabr / Singer / Vienna
- Bayan Abubakr / PhD Candidate in History at Yale University / USA
- Bereen Darwish / Artist / Sweden
- Bilal Athimni / Filmmaker / Germany
- Billy Ka / Academic, Poet / Netherlands
- Bint7alal / Artist / United Kingdom
- Bissane Alcharif / Artist / France
- Caline Nasrallah / translator, editor, writer / Canada
- Carmel Alabbasi / Artist / Germany /Norway
- chada halawani / dancer and visual artist / Germany
- Charlie Prince / Artist / Canada
- Cherine karam / Filmmaker / USA
- Christel Salem / Artist / Lebanon / germany
- Christopher Garrett / Artist / US of A
- Cirien Saadeh / Teacher, Community Organizer, and Journalist / USA
- Dalal Mitwally / Artist / Netherlands
- Dalia Khamissy / photographer / Lebanon
- Dalia Naous / Actress & Dancer / France
- Dana Alsayegh / Architect, designer, artist / Belgium
- Dana Hamieh / University Student / Netherlands
- Dana Salama / Architect / Canada/ Egypt
- Danielle Dirr / Designer / USA
- Danya hammoud / Artist / France
- Dany Khalife / Artist, Designer / USA
- Deema Amr - DJ Dumtak / Filmmaker and DJ / Germany
- Deena Abdelwahed / Dj and composer / France
- Dellair Youssef / Writer / Germany
- Devorah Livadna / Artist, Writer / Germany
- Diana Abbani / Academic / Germany
- Dima Albitar Kalaji / Writer / Germany
- Dima charif/ Journalist/ UK
- Dina Al-Kassim / Academic / Canada
- Dina El-Aziz / Costume Designer / US
- Dina El Husseiny / Lawyer / US
- Dina Mimi / Artist / Netherlands
- Dina Mohamed / Artist / Netherlands
- Doaa Kaddah / PHD Student / Berlin/Germany
- Ebrahim Bahaa-Eldin / Photographer/Anthropologist / Egypt
- Eman Hussein / Dancer / Zurich
- Emma Harake / Artist / Canada
- Emné Nasereddine / Poet / France
- Engy Mohsen / Artist & Curator / Switzerland
- Ethar Ali / Medical student / Netherlands
- Eve Bonneau / Artist / Belgium
- Eyad Houssami / Writer / Germany
- Fadi A. Bardawil / Academic / USA
- Fadi Abdelnour / Publisher and curator / Germany
- Fahd Al Riachi / Engineer & Music Producer / France
- Fai Ahmed / Artist / USA
- Farah Hijazi / Researcher, Artist / Netherlands
- Fares El Helou / Actor / France
- Farid Nader / Filmmaker, storyteller / Germany
- Faten Toubasi / Community and visual artist / Canada
- Fayrouz yousfi / Researcher / Belgium
- Firas Nassri / Musician / Canada
- Firas Shehadeh / Artist / Austria
- Forat Elalfy / Multimedia Designer / Germany
- Gamaal El Attar / Filmmaker / Belgium
- Gehad Quisay / PhD student / Scotland
- Ghassan Hage / Academic / Germany
- Ghassan Salhab / Filmmaker / Lebanon
- Golan Haji / Poet / France
- Habiba Hajj Ali / Filmmaker / Belgium
- Hafsa Elazzaoui / Cultural worker / Belgium
- Hajar Moutaouakil / Artist, Author / Netherlands
- Hakim Abdelnaeem / Artist / France
- Hala Abdel Malak / Educator, Researcher, Curator / USA
- Hamed Sinno / Artist / USA
- Hamza Badran / Artist / Switzerland
- Hanan Abunasser / Educator / Sweden
- Hana Sleiman / Academic / United Kingdom
- Haneen Mohamed / Artist & Archivist / United States
- Haya Mortada / Anthropologist / USA
- Haytham El Wardany / Writer / Germany
- Hazem Saleh / Artist / Germany
- Heba Habib / Writer / Sweden
- Hebatallah Tolba / Researcher / United Kingdom
- Hebatallah Tolba / Researcher / United Kingdom
- Hesham Marold / Filmmaker / Germany
- Hilal Chouman / Writer / Canada
- Hilda Moucharrafieh / Artist / The Netherlands
- Himmat Zoubi / Academic / Germany
- Hoda El Shakry / Academic / USA
- Huda Al-Attas / Writer, Academic. / Nederland
- Huda Asfour / Artist, Engineer / USA
- Ichraf Nasri / Artist / Belgium
- Iman Mersal / writer / Canada
- Imène Amara / Feminist activist/ writer/researcher / France
- Ines Mouzoune / Artist, musician / Switzerland
- Ines Sassi / Designer / France
- Isis Lecaro / Student / United States
- Iskandar Abdalla / Curator/Academic / Germany
- Jad Dahshan / Writer / Turtle Island (USA)
- Jad Wadi / Visual Artist / United States of America
- Jamila Ghaddar / Academic and Archivist / Canada
- Jannah Emam / artist and musician / Germany
- Jara Nassar / Writer, Performer, Poet / Germany
- Jayce Salloum / Artist / Canada
- Jebali synda / Danseuse / Vidéaste / France / Tunisie
- Jennifer Derr / Academic / United States
- Joseph Daher / Academic / Switzerland
- Jude Abu Zaineh / artist / Canada
- Juliette Mourad / Artist / Belgium
- Jumana Manna / Artist / Germany
- Kaleem Hawa / Writer / United States
- Kamal Aljafari / Filmmaker / France
- Karim Marold / Filmmaker / Germany
- Karim Mrabti / Film Producer / Netherlands
- Karim Safieddine / PhD Student / United States
- Karim Youssef / Filmmaker / Denmark
- Karine Rathle / Artist / Canada
- Katharine Halls / translator / Germany/UK
- Kenan Darwich / Artist / Germany
- Kenney Elkomous / Musician and Arts Administrator / United States
- Kenza Benabderrazik / Academic / Switzerland
- khadija baker / artist / canada
- Khitam Idris / Poet / Canada
- Kholod Saghir / Art director / Sweden
- Kholood Elsayed / PhD student/Assistant lecturer / United Kingdom
- Khyam Allami / Musician/Composer / Germany
- Kifaya zalabani / Teacher / USA
- Kinda Hassan / Sound Artist, Visual Artist / France
- Lamees Audeh / Musician / Canada
- Lara Soliman / Academic / Egypt
- Leena Ghannam / Academic / USA
- Leila Tayeb / Academic / US
- Leil Zahra / Artist /Filmmaker / Germany
- Léna Bagutti Khennouf / Dancer, Choreographer / Switzerland
- Liliane Daoud / Journalist, researcher / United Kingdom
- Linda al Sharif/ Anthropologist&Activist / Netherlands
- Liwaa yazji, writer and filmmaker/ Germany
- Lore Baeten / Academic, translator / Belgium
- Lorène Karam / Academic / Netherlands/France
- Louisa Babari / Artist / France
- Louna Sbou, Director/ Oyoun
- Lucine Serhan / Artist & social worker / Canada
- Mahmoud El Haddad / Artist / France
- Mahmoud El safadi / Artist, curator / Canada
- Mahmoud Khaled / Artist / Germany
- Mahmoud omar / Filmmaker / France
- Majdal Nateel / Visual Artist / Sweden
- Majd Al-Shihabi / Academic / Canada
- Majd Mastoura / Actor / France
- Manar Moursi / Artist and Academic / US/Canada
- Manar Shabouk / Academic, writer / Canada
- Mandana Mansouri / Artist / Canada
- Marcelle Shehwaro / Writer / United States
- Mariam Mekiwi / Filmmaker / Germany
- Mariam Sobh / Artist / Canada
- Marihan / Dancer / Italy
- Marion Slitine / Anthropologist, curator / France
- Marwan Kaabour / Artist, Designer, Founder of Takweer / United Kingdom
- Maxim Mokdad / Architect / Bulgaria
- Max Weiss / Academic / United States
- Maya Assouad / Editor / Canada
- Maya Boty Kadour / Journalist / France
- Mayada Ibrahim / Translator / USA
- Maysam Taher / Academic / United States
- Melissa Chaptini / Public Relations Professional / Canada
- Meryem Alaoui / Dance Artist / Canada
- Michael(a) Daoud / Artist & Researcher / Germany
- Michaelle Browers / Professor / United States
- Milad Khawam / Musician, composer / Germany
- Mira Adoumier / Filmmaker / Norway
- Miranda Beshara / Children’s author and translator / France
- Mohamad Al Rashi / Artist / France
- Mohamad Chakhashiro / Musician / Belgium
- Mohamad El-Hadidi / Filmmaker / Germany
- Mohamed Abdelkarim / Artist / Netherlands
- Mohamed amine ennouri / musician / France de merde
- Mohamed Fouad / Dancer/choreographer / France
- MOHAMED JASIM / Poet translator / Sweden
- Mohamed Naeem / Writer / USA
- Mohamed Toukabri / Artist, choreographer, dancer / Belgium
- Mohammad Abou Laban / Writer / Germany
- Mohammad Abu Hajar / Academic and musician. / Germany
- Mohammad DARIOUS / Writer & Journalist / France
- Mohammad Rabie / Writer / Germany
- Mohammad Shawky Hassan / Filmmaker / Germany
- Mohammed Abdallah/ Cultural Worker/ Germany
- Mohammed Abugeth / Filmmaker / Berlin
- Mohannad Azzam / Artist / Egypt
- Mona Baker / Academic / UK
- Mona Elshimi / Writer / Canada
- Mona Merhi / Creative Writer, academic / U.S.
- Mona Miari / Musician / United States
- Mortada Gzar / Writer / USA
- Mosab Alnomire / Poet & Journalist / Canada
- Mostafa Abdel Aty / Visual Artist / Egypt
- Mostafa Fahmy / Producer / United Kingdom
- Mostafa Lotfy / PhD Student / Houston/ the United States
- Muhammad Jabali / Writer / Artist / Germany
- Muriam Haleh Davis / Associate Professor of History / United States
- Nabeel Khalid / Writer / United Kingdom
- Nabil Farag / Visual artist, VFX artist. / Germany
- Nada Elshabrawy / Poet, Content Creator, and PHD Student / USA
- Nadah Elshazly / Musician / Canada
- Nada Moumtaz / Academic / Canada
- Nada Moumtaz / Academic / Canada
- Nadia Agamawy / Researcher / Canada
- Nadia Daou / Musician / Switzerland
- Nadia Wassef / Author & bookseller / United Kingdom
- Nadim Bahsoun / Artist / France
- Nadine Kassem / Gym owner / Canada
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- Nadine Naous / Filmmaker / France
- Naila Al-Atrash / Artist Academic / U.S.A
- Nariman Youssef / Translator / UK
- Natalie Stamatopoulos / Writer / United States
- Nayera Abdelrahman / Academic / Germany
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- Nesreen Nabil Hussein / Academic / United Kingdom
- Nicolas Rahal / Visual artist, Designer / Germany
- Nisrine Mbarki / Writer / Netherlands
- Noelle BuAbud / Artist / Germany
- Noor Abuarafeh / Artist / The Netherlands
- Noora Dadu / Actor and writer / Finland
- Noor Naga / Writer/academic / Canada/Egypt
- Noor Taher / Teacher / Canada
- Nour Abu Husan / Philosophy PhD / Canada
- Nourane Radwane / Contemporary Dancer / Egypt
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- Nuri / Musician / France
- Nyla Matuk / Writer / Canada
- Ola Galal / Academic / USA
- Omar Adel / Artist / Germany
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- Omar Elhamy / Filmmaker / Canada
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- Omnia El Shakry / Academic / USA
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- Oraib Toukan / Artist & educator / Germany
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- Rana Yazaji / Researcher and cultural manager / Germany
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- Rima Sghaier / Feminist activist / Italy
- Rim El Cheikh / AI researcher / France
- Rita Habib / Artist / MARTINIQUE
- Rowaa Ibrahim / Spatial Practices / Germany
- Rozeen Bisharat / Filmmaker / Germany
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- Sana Tannoury-Karam / Academic / Germany
- Sara Abou Ghazal / Writer / Belgium
- Sara Alsherif / Academic, PhD Candidate in University of Sussex / United Kingdom
- Sara Ishaq / Filmmaker / The Netherlands
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- Tom Abi Samra / Academic / United States
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- Yara El Murr / Journalist / Canada
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- Yasmina Jaafri / Editor / France
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- Zain Salem / Artist and Dramaturg / Germany
- Zaki Mahfoud / Storyteller, Journalist / Canada
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- Zina jab / Architecture / Germany
- Ziyad Hawwas / Film editor & video artist / Germany