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Mostafa Darwish is an award winning Egyptian visual journalist currently based in Ireland. In 2019, Darwish won the Thomson Foundation’s mobile journalism (‘mojo’) competition, for his report on Egypt’s sharp fare increases to an already inadequate train system. Since beginning his career at the start of the Egyptian revolution in 2011, he has covered major news events in Egypt for both local newspapers as well as international news agencies including EPA , the Associated Press and AFP. As a freelance multimedia journalist, Darwish has worked for APTV on more than 160 stories since 2015 alongside working for Mada Masr, BBC, al-Jazeera, aj+, Great Big Story, al-Monitor, ZoominTV. In addition, he has led journalism workshops in Lebanon and Egypt. Darwish has travelled across the Middle East and Europe, covering news and documenting life in Sudan, Turkey, Malaysia, Sweden, Georgia, Latvia, Ireland and United Arab Emirates. Last year, Darwish was awarded the 2019 Zenith magazine grant, and he filmed a documentary about Egyptian exiles Georgia under the Open Media Hub grant. In February 2019 Darwish was featured as the journalist of the month by International Journalists’ Network (IJNET) Most recently, he is covering the migrants issues in Ireland publishing for Euro News , Middle East Eye and The Associated Press alongside his master studies in journalism at the University of Limerick and working on some guest lecturing for Irish local university Griffith College Dublin.
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Russia-Ukraine war: African students face discrimination at Poland border
African students fleeing Ukraine to Poland have reported facing significant discrimination and hardships at the border, describing their journey as 'tremendous' and 'terrifying'.
Russia-Ukraine war: Irish lawmaker calls out Nato ‘hypocrisy’
Irish MP Richard Boyd Barrett criticizes NATO powers for engaging in the same warmongering they accuse Russia of, calling for opposition to all forms of imperialism. The article highlights the perceived hypocrisy in NATO's stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Hundreds take to the streets of Dublin to protest the Saudi-led war in Yemen
Hundreds of people marched towards Saudi Arabia's embassy in Dublin to protest the war in Yemen, led by Ireland’s anti-war movement to raise awareness about the conflict entering its eighth year.
Russia-Ukraine war: Arab students stranded on Poland’s border
Russia-Ukraine war: Egyptian-Polish interpreter helps Arabs fleeing from Ukraine
Fouad Ajlan, an Egyptian migrant living in Poland for 13 years, is assisting Arab students escaping the violence in Ukraine at the Poland-Ukraine border.
Mica homeowner on how property scandal almost drove him to suicide
The mica property scandal has severely impacted homeowners in Ireland, leading to significant mental health issues and even suicides. Paddy Diver, a prominent campaigner, shares his personal struggles and criticizes the government's inadequate response. He highlights the human cost of the crisis and calls for a change in government, expressing hope that Sinn Fein will address the issue if they come to power. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar acknowledges the financial burden but suggests that the industry should share the costs. Families affected by mica remain in a state of limbo, awaiting effective solutions.
You don't get that service in a concrete building
Kathleen Farrell, a florist in Dublin's Liberties, has been a street trader for over 50 years and expresses concern about the declining popularity and support for street trading from local authorities. She highlights the unique, personal service street traders provide, which she believes cannot be replicated in traditional retail environments. Farrell calls for the council to collaborate with traders to allocate dedicated spaces and provide essential facilities to sustain this long-standing tradition.
Residency brings together talented Irish artists and musicians
An art residency at Château de Dampierre Sur Boutonne in France features three Irish visual artists and Belfast-based musician Clara Tracey. The residency, supported by le Centre Culturel Irlandais and Hambly & Hambly, aims to promote Irish art in Europe. Ciara Hambly, director of Hambly & Hambly, emphasizes the importance of supporting artists and expanding the project to offer more opportunities for Irish and Northern Irish artists.
15 years on from the crash, we went to one of Ireland's remaining 'ghost' estates
Asylum seekers claim they are being treated differently to Ukrainian arrivals
Asylum seekers in a Dublin hotel report poor living conditions and claim they are treated differently compared to Ukrainian arrivals. An asylum seeker from North Africa describes sleeping on the floor and chairs, while Ukrainian refugees receive better treatment and quicker transfers. The Department of Integration and International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) are criticized for their inadequate response to complaints. The Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI) highlights the racial bias and poor conditions faced by non-Ukrainian asylum seekers, advocating for better treatment and adherence to EU directives on reception conditions.
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