We are pleased to announce that Mideast Tunes has officially entered a partnership with Blazetrak, a New York based company that provides direct video access to the world’s top professionals. Bands and artists from the Middle East and Africa are …
Posted in Announcements, Creativity, Culture, Media, Music | Tagged band, hip hop, Mideast Tunes, Music, musician | Leave a commentAs some of you are already aware, we partnered with a group of organizations and individuals to launch the Can You Solve This? campaign that raises awareness and invites people to take action for the right of education in Iran. …
Posted in Activism, Awareness, Baha'i Faith, Baha'is, Creativity, Education, Events, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Iran | Tagged baha'is, Education, Iran | 16 CommentsAfter Mohamed Bouazizi set himself alight in protest at repeated ill-treatment by the police, the whole Arab world echoed his scream of pain and call for justice and many countries were shaken by anti-government demonstrations. Mohamed Bouazizi is a street …
Posted in Activism, Arabs, Art, Civil Rights, Creative Media, Creativity, Culture and Society, Democracy, Film, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Middle East, Youth | 4 CommentsA country with more than 180 million populations belonging from various castes, religions, background, speaking more than 70 languages and eating hundreds of different kind of food makes Pakistani cuisine a refined blend of various regional cooking traditions famous for …
Posted in Creativity, Pakistan | Tagged Biryani, Cuisine, food, Life, Pakistani | Leave a commentWith Valentine’s Day less than a month away, some of you in the Middle East may be trying to get your romantic affairs in order. If you are romantically unattached you may be hitting up some pick-up spots or scanning …
Posted in Creativity, Culture, Environment, Humor | Tagged dating, dating sites, dating tips, Environment, Middle East | Leave a comment2010 has been a huge year for us at Mideast Youth. We started the year with the March 18 Movement. A coverage of the event can be found here. Last year, this project won a Think Social Award for for …
Posted in Activism, Announcements, Awareness, Creativity, Videos, Website Updates | 5 CommentsOur video, Protect the human rights of workers in the Middle East, is one of the 21 final video nominees, from all over the world, for the 2010 Viral Video Awards, a part of 26th International Short Film Festival Berlin …
Posted in Activism, Announcements, Awareness, Civil Rights, Creative Media, Creativity, Current Events, Middle East, Mideast Youth, Minorities, News and Politics, Videos | Tagged Interfilm Berlin 2010, Viral Video Awards | Leave a commentIf we don’t know the person we don’t know about its virtuous things we only have a blurred picture of his on our minds & if we listen to rumour then we firstly like to confirm it what we listen …
Posted in Creativity, Current Events, Economy, Education, History, Islam, Middle East, Pakistan, Politics, Women, Youth | 2 CommentsHere’s another piece for my art blog on Mideast Youth. It’s called ‘Blue, Badges, Burka’, oil and acrylic on board and 122 x 174 cm. See more here.
Posted in Art, Awareness, Civil Rights, Creativity, Culture, Entertainment, Gender, General, Humor, Interfaith, Islam, Islamophobia, Media, Photography, Politics, Satire, Sex, Society, Taboos, Women, Youth | 2 CommentsWhen someone shows intolerance in something to someone and at the other side scares him too, then the other guy gets encouraged to repay; it’s natural. Imagine you’re at school. There is a big guy there who is strong and …
Posted in Art, Atheism, Awareness, Comics, Creativity, Culture, Current Events, Freedom of Speech, Interfaith, Islam, Islamophobia, Middle East, Taboos | 7 Comments