by Victoria Ho | May 27, 2025 | Conflict, Everything In Between, Victoria Ho
Migrant domestic helpers, or maids, fulfil important roles from childcare and cleaning to cooking and elder care in their employers’ homes. In Asia, millions of women, mainly from developing countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, and Myanmar, leave their...
by Emily Shenton | May 23, 2025 | Conflict, Emily Shenton, Everything In Between
“We don’t have control over our own life,” says Mirna Sakleh. Mirna, 39, was born in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, and has continued to live there for most of her adult life. Read more about Mirna’s story here She describes living in Palestine as living in...
by Emily Shenton | May 23, 2025 | Conflict, Emily Shenton, Everything In Between, Top Story
It was the year 2000 and Mirna Sakleh was 15 years old. She was attending Terra Sancta Girls School in Bethlehem, Palestine at the time, and her English Teacher, Susie got her class to keep diaries in the wake of the Second Intifada. As the years passed and the...