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HANEEN · PLATFORM LIFE · VOL. I · SPRING 2026

SOUTH WEST ASIA & NORTH AFRICA

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WARSAW · JUNE 14, 2026

An Evening with Haneen: Opening of Issue Nº 01 Exhibition

Join us for the opening weekend of our inaugural issue launch exhibition — three nights of readings, screenings, and conversations with contributors from Warsaw, Beirut, and London.

CENTRE FOR CULTURE, WARSAW

DISPATCHES

BERLIN · MAY 8, 2026

A Conversation with Nour Al-Rashid: On Writing in Arabic in Europe

The essayist and poet speaks about how diaspora transforms language — and what it means to write for someone who might never read you.

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BEIRUT · APRIL 22, 2026

Open Submissions for Issue Nº 02 — Theme: Water and Memory

We are collecting texts, photographs, essays, and audio recordings from creators across many regions and diasporas. Deadline: September 1, 2026.

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LONDON · APRIL 3, 2026

Haneen in The Guardian: 'The Culture the News Doesn't Show'

An in-depth feature on the platform's mission and the need for a new language to tell stories about the Middle East and North Africa.

NEWS ARCHIVE

All dispatches, announcements, and press coverage are archived chronologically.

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