Our mission & vision
We believe in the individual as a motor of change; in a commitment to limiting citizen…
The high price of free thought
FEB 2021 - Intellectuals with the appetite and courage to publicly call out and criticise corruption and criminality among the ruling classes continue to find themselves under threat.
Learning about Syria & its people
DEC 2019 – We have in recent years interviewed Syrians from diverse socio-economic, religious, ethnic and geographic backgrounds…
Sharq.Org launches campaign #IAmNotAVase
MAY 2019 - A campaign about the strength of women who refuse to be seen as decorative items complements theatrical production
on Art and Activism
JULY 2015 - An autobiographical reading by Sharq director Tom Bogaert of the current debate in the Middle East concerning the relationship of art to activism.
Breaking down the walls of patriarchy
JUNE 2015 - A researched review by Sharq.Org managing director Reem Maghribi of how Syrian women working in the field of media during the war are changing attitudes and opportunities.
Rewriting Libya’s history
FEB 2014 – For 42 years, up until his death in October 2011, Muammar Gaddafi ruled over Libya…