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The non-Zionist pro-Palestinian Israeli who wants to lead Jewish students in Britain

From Where I Stand — The Union of Jewish Students is supposed to represent all Jewish students in the United Kingdom, but right now some feel that it's failing. Eran Cohen is a pro-Palestinian, non-Zionist Jewish student, and he wants to be elected as the organisation's next President. Here's why.

Written by: Eran Cohen

Photography

The jailed photographer who captured the rise and fall of the Egyptian revolution

Free Shawkan — Egyptian photographer Shawkan remains behind bars, three years after covering an anti-government demonstration in Cairo. Amnesty’s exhibition of his exceptional work is applying pressure for his immediate release.

Written by: Alex King

Art

Celebrating female graffiti artists around the world

Girl Power — Taking a stand against prejudice, being a woman, travelling around the world, spraying her name and not getting caught; Girl Power is an autobiographical film about Sany, a Czech graffiti artist, and a celebration of other female street artists from around the globe.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Culture

Meet the photographer fighting unrealistic image standards

Quest for Beauty — Fashion photographer Sara Melotti grew tired of seeing flawless pictures of women everywhere. Now she travels the world to document what natural beauty looks like.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Culture

From Egypt to Turkey, a new generation refuses to be silent

Hope interrupted — The fire of resistance is burning strong in Istanbul but as photographer Emine Gozde Sevim finds, the drive for a life of freedom – unmarked by maddening world events – extends beyond boundaries.

Written by: Emine Gozde Sevim

Music

The music video stripping back the Black British experience

Living in limbo — Brother Portrait lifts a veil on the Black British experience in this art-house music video exploring cultural identity.

Written by: Angel Lambo

Photography

This artist believes Europe is stuck in the 20th century

Remembering the future — In a series of almost 500 images, Peter Puklus captures the zeitgeist of a fractious Europe over the past one hundred years. Part autobiographical, part fictional, The Epic Love Story of a Warrior is a photo book which chronicles a hero's attempt to reconcile violence and tyranny in a land of love and hope.

Written by: Angel Lambo

Activism

Black Friday is terrible for the planet: Patagonia challenge us to think and buy differently

Huck x Patagonia — Patagonia explain how they're determined to counteract the overconsumption orgy that happens in the run-up to Christmas.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Reportage

The young lives caught between dissent and terror in Turkey

Friends on trial — The Kurdish struggle in Turkey has been going on for generations. As a group oppressed by political leaders, some have used violence as a response. But as freedoms and liberties begin to crumble in the Turkish state, five students find themselves at the centre of an alleged terrorist plot.

Written by: Lorena Rios

Photography

This photographer spent two years secretly capturing London’s night bus riders

On the Night Bus — Across two frosty winters, Nick Turpin photographed travellers on the night bus through steamed-up windows. Capturing a cross section of society, crammed into one space yet separated by thoughts and daydreams, his images have come together to create On the Night Bus.

Written by: Millie Morris

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