Egyptian-American writer Jana Amin reflects on what it means to be a child of diaspora, grieving the changes to her home country’s environment, and entrusting her ancestors with climate solutions.
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Digital Editor Dalia Al-Dujaili sits down with playwright Jasmine Naziha Jones to discuss why she wrote an absurd tragic-comedic play for the Iraqi diaspora; at once a deeply personal experience, and a publicly political act of resistance to the narrative around the country’s history of conflict and colonialism.
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Moroccan-Swedish Choreographer and Visual Artist Mona Namér takes us on a journey of metamorphosis, rebirth and escapism with her new short film, A Bath In My Mothers Womb. We talk to Mona about her inspirations and the experiences of making the film, unearthing her own traumas surrounding identity, mental health and healing.
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The Palestinian-Austrian third culture kid is on a journey to forge her own sonic identity by merging Arabic and French whilst rapping about her dual-cultural experiences.
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In an exclusive for AZEEMA, the 23-year old emerging singer-songwriter takes us behind her new perspective on music-making, connecting Black feminism and Afrofuturism, with imagery infused in ancient African traditions.
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Shreea Kaul fuses together her western upbringing with her cultural heritage alongside REHMA as they musically navigate being a woman of South Asian heritage in today’s rocky dating landscape, and ask men to step up their game for women who are already at the top of theirs for their new single 'Ladke'.
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Writer and Editor Dalia Al-Dujaili talks us through her latest powerful project, The Road to Nowhere: A zine collection of second-generation immigrant experiences told through writing, photography, poetry and illustration.
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