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Hannah El-Hitami

Hannah El-Hitami

Hannah El-Hitami is a freelance journalist based in Berlin with a focus on West Asia/North Africa, migration and international justice.

Latest from Hannah El-Hitami

Getting To Know Cairo’s Four-Pawed Inhabitants

Getting To Know Cairo’s Four-Pawed Inhabitants

After visiting Cairo’s animal shelters, Mostafa Abdel Aty decided to spread awareness about the city’s strays to improve their situation. His Meow Tours now take people through the streets to meet and feed their animal inhabitants, bringing people and neighborhoods together.

Hannah El-Hitami
A Century-Old Egyptian Whodunnit Resurfaces

A Century-Old Egyptian Whodunnit Resurfaces

Over a century ago, in the red-light district of Egypt’s port city Alexandria, two sisters partook in a series of murders. Raya and Sakina became synonymous with pure evil. But did they really kill sex workers for a few gold bracelets? New evidence suggests otherwise.

Hannah El-Hitami