Jordan

As Jordan Cracks Down on Palestine Protests, Arrests Soar

INKSTICK MEDIA/4.10.24 — On the night of April 6, a cold wind ripped through the Jordanian capital...

Aid cuts leave Ramadan tables sparse in Jordan’s Zaatari camp

SYRIA DIRECT/4.5.24 — In Zaatari, the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp, supermarkets are packed...

Could Jordan become a new battleground in US-Iran tensions?

THE NEW ARAB/2.8.24 — From the empty expanse of the desert, one of Jordan’s worst nightmares...

In Jordan, Gaza rage turns to US as Hamas and Muslim Brotherhood make gains

AL MONITOR/12.23 — As the war in Gaza enters its third month, frustration and anger among the...

‘We will never forget’: Reliving the pain of the Nakba amid Israel’s war

AL JAZEERA/12.2.23 — Rain pours down in torrents on Jordan’s Baqa’a camp, turning the streets into...

Gaza War Fallout: Hamas Enjoys “Unprecedented” Rise in Popularity in Jordan

INKSTICK/11.29.23 — Before the Friday noon prayer on Nov. 24, the streets of downtown Amman filled...

Shooting down drones isn’t enough to stop Jordan’s crystal meth problem

AL JAZEERA/9.8.23 — The beds are full at the National Centre for the Rehabilitation of Addicts...

How Jordan is stuck in billions of dollars in debt to China

THE NEW ARAB/8.2.23 — After four years, the Chinese mega-mart in Jordan - Dragon Mall - has closed...

Jordan’s LGBTQ community faces increased attacks, including from Islamists

AL MONITOR/7.23 — Jordan’s queer community has come under a “brutal attack”, what leading activists...

Non-Syrian refugees refused assistance in Jordan

OPEN DEMOCRACY/4.24.23 — In a one-room apartment in Jordan’s capital, Amman, Ali sits next to his...

Why the Aqaba summit was dead on arrival

THE NEW ARAB/3.6.23 — The commitments of the recent US-brokered Aqaba Summit are no more than ink on...

Jordan’s street art movement colours its urban landscapes

THE NEW ARAB/2.24.23 — Jordan’s urban landscapes have become the canvas for a growing number of...
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