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Tabitha Sanders

Tabitha Sanders

Tabitha Sanders is a Washington-based freelance journalist. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Monthly, where she covered US foreign policy in the Middle East.

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Revealed: Namibian elephants illegally sold to Emirati zoos

In March 2022, a group of wild Namibian elephants landed in the UAE. The New Arab's investigation reveals that the sale serves only to simulate an African safari experience in Emirati zoos with no benefit for the animals and Namibian locals.

26 September, 2022

Revealed: Namibian elephants illegally sold to Emirati zoos

In March 2022, a group of wild Namibian elephants landed in the UAE. The New Arab's investigation reveals that the sale serves only to simulate an African safari experience in Emirati zoos with no benefit for the animals and Namibian locals.

26 September, 2022

After Roe, American Muslims know what comes next

The Supreme Court’s shock decision to reverse abortion freedoms will see the country’s post-9/11 security infrastructure expand.

21 July, 2022

Millions at risk as drought hits northeast Syria and Iraq

The Euphrates has seen historically low levels since the beginning of this year, culminating in a drought hitting Syria’s main agricultural region and putting more than 12 million people across Syria and Iraq at risk.

15 December, 2021

The cradle of Syria's revolution: Daraa ten years on

In-depth: Daraa occupies a unique role in the story of Syria's war. There, in March 2011, what began as a localised protest became the spark that ignited the revolution.

23 March, 2021