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Articles I wrote for Restoring Hope
The Importance of Providing Nutritional Programs for Recovery RHS’s Efforts to Support Amputees Through Nutrition: Field Stories The Role of NGOs in Providing Prosthetics in Conflict Zones The Importance of Psychosocial Support for Amputees Mobility is a Human Right and a Humanitarian Duty MASUs, and Why They are Crucial in Conflict Zones
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025: Meet Habibatullah
Starting off my first month with Restoring Hope Society (RHS) – an NGO that provides comprehensive support to people with disabilities, including limb loss, in conflict zones – I went on my first mission to document a reel for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Though I have worked on news stories before, this… Read More International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025: Meet Habibatullah
Behind the Lens: A Look Into the World of Al Jazeera
Exploring the Influence and Impact of AJ+ on Social Media AJ+ is a unique digital news and storytelling project promoting human rights and equality, holding power to account, and amplifying voices of the powerless. This is what AJ+ states they are in their Instagram bio, and since the beginning of their coverage in 2014, they’ve objectively achieved… Read More Behind the Lens: A Look Into the World of Al Jazeera
The Misrepresentation of Afghans in the Media
This News article was made in collaboration with Asma M. Ibrahim. It is not a new concept to know that the media – specifically Western media, plays a role in shaping the public’s opinion about essentially anything through the ways they represent a certain subject. Whether about a certain group, such as religion, race, ethnicity,… Read More The Misrepresentation of Afghans in the Media
Empowering the Silenced: Stories of the Palestinian People
75 Years After the Nakba: Voices of Displacement, Imprisonment, Apartheid, and Hope This year marks the 75th year since the start of the Nakba – the catastrophe, where 750,000 Palestinians were displaced to different parts of Palestine and neighboring countries, and thousands were killed. From Jordan to Syria, to Lebanon, and further, thousands of Palestinians… Read More Empowering the Silenced: Stories of the Palestinian People
Digital surveillance: what it is, and how it impacts society
What is the Panopticon? Designed as a circular prison that allows prisoners to be watched at all times without knowing when they are being seen, the panopticon was built to be the ‘perfect’ prison – though it was later argued that it caused the loss of privacy. Its design forces its inmates to act according… Read More Digital surveillance: what it is, and how it impacts society
Parasite Opening
For my Computer Skills course I had to create an opening to a movie or show of my choice, so I chose Parasite by Bong Joon Ho. I used Adobe illustrator, Adobe premiere, and Canva to create this opening. And although this was my first time using Adobe illustrator which was challenging, I really enjoyed… Read More Parasite Opening
73 years of occupied Palestine
History of palestine under occupation Palestine has been under occupation for 73 years, it started when the state of Israel was born, which signified the beginning of the Nakba. Over the next decades, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were exiled from their lands, watched the death of their families and friends, and were stripped of… Read More 73 years of occupied Palestine
Difficulties International Students Face in Turkiye
This video news story touches on the difficulties international students face abroad, and in this case in Turkiye. It delves into topics such as transportation, language and communication issues, discrimination, and more!
Tala Sharaan 