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Olivia Rafferty

Olivia Rafferty

Rafferty

Olivia is a freelance journalist and an aspiring Middle East correspondent finishing her journalism degree at City, University of London.  Olivia is a freelance journalist and an aspiring Middle East correspondent finishing her journalism degree at City, University of London.  

Meet the Palestinian artivist honouring marginalised voices

The New Arab Meets: Nour Milhem, a 25-year-old graphic designer whose vibrant colours and provoking imagery pays homage to her Palestinian roots, and sets a creative foundation for marginalised expression within the art world.

24 June, 2021

Rohullah Yakobi: Surviving Taliban torture to becoming a UK banker

The New Arab Meets: Rohullah Yakobi, tortured by the Taliban and smuggled to Iran for work, his childhood was far from 'normal'. Now a banking consultant living in the city of Wolverhampton in England, he looks back on his life as a refugee.

26 May, 2021