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WHY HANEEN EXISTS

Haneen exists as an inclusive platform that celebrates the multiplicity and diversity of thought inherent to cross-cultural collaboration. We aim to provide a digital archive for writers, artists and filmmakers from all backgrounds, particularly those whose voices are not often heard. We reject any kind of discrimination, racism or hate speech.

Haneen: a living archive that you can return to again and again.

EST. 2026 — VOL. I

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Welcome to Haneen
LONDON · JUNE 2, 2026

Welcome to Haneen

The light arrives before anything else — a slow, amber suffusion that moves across the water and climbs the limestone facades of the corniche, turning the city briefly into something ancient and unhurried. In the early morning, before the traffic finds its voice, Beirut belongs t

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MAY 24, 2026

Open Call for Issue 07: Thresholds and Crossings

We are delighted to open the call for submissions for Issue 07: Thresholds and Crossings. This issue invites writers, poets, artists, and photographers to explore the spaces in between — the doorways, borders, and moments of passage that define how we move through the world and t

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BEIRUT · MAY 23, 2026

Dispatch from Beirut — Notes on the Mediterranean

The light arrives before anything else — a slow, amber suffusion that moves across the water and climbs the limestone facades of the corniche, turning the city briefly into something ancient and unhurried. In the early morning, before the traffic finds its voice, Beirut belongs t

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