Amelia Dhuga
Amelia Dhuga studied history at the University of Cambridge before relocating to Beirut, Lebanon. She now covers a range of topics from Tunisia, Lebanon and Morocco. Over the years, she has written for a variety of leading newspapers and magazines, including The Guardian, Al Jazeera, GQ Middle East and The New Arab.
Latest from Amelia Dhuga
Tunisia’s Landmarks Are Under Threat — and so Are the Architects Who Would Preserve Them
Preserving historic buildings is a struggle the world over. But in Tunisia, the government has begun viewing architects, civil engineers and activists working to save the country’s landmarks as suspect, even going so far as to arrest those undertaking restorations.
Inside Beirut’s Fight To Save Its Reading Culture
Lebanon’s bookshops once thrived as hubs of debate and dissent, but economic collapse, censorship and war have gutted Beirut’s literary scene. Still, readers, publishers and book cafes find inventive ways to resist and revive the culture of reading.