Showing posts with label Arab Capital of Culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arab Capital of Culture. Show all posts

Sunday, April 23, 2017

The Importance of Not Being Arcovazzi’s Wife

Beirut, Lebanon: An installation of wedding dresses by Lebanese artist Mireille Honeïn and ABAAD NGO on Beirut’s Corniche, denouncing the article 522 of Lebanon’s penal code allowing rapists who marry their victims to go free. Photo: Patrick Baz/AFP/Getty Images.

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Lola’s Story

Amman, Jordan: Lola the bear, one of two surviving animals in Mosul’s zoo, along with Simba the lion, is photographed at an enclosure after arriving at an animal rehabilitation shelter in Jordan. Photo: Muhammad Hamed/Reuters.