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In a new survey of hundreds of Muslim students at 87 California public and private campuses, 49% said they had experienced anti-Muslim acts by students, staff, faculty or administrators at school: latimes.com/california/sto…

Deadliest Israeli strike yet on central Beirut leaves gruesome scenes reut.rs/3AKFbnS

Keep thinking of this line, in an essay I edited couple years ago, by writer Danny Vitale: “Los Angeles — a city that often feels both like the starting block and the finish line of the climate crisis”

If you work in an area impacted by LA fires, how your employer has handled it? Did they tell you to stay home, cancel work? Were you asked to still come in? I want to hear from you. Email me [email protected] or message me on Signal @ suhauna.77

My account of what the first 24 hours were like in LA -- and were are still monitoring active fires around us, with bags packed and ready to evacuate if we have to #lafires salon.com/2025/01/09/cal…

Lake Avenue in Pasadena is in ruins. It’s surreal to see a neighborhood you were literally born in, leveled to the ground. I don’t even have the words right now.

I had a lot of people asking me so I wrote an explainer for Los Angeles Times. Here's how you can help the incarcerated firefighters battling the blazes in Southern California this week: latimes.com/california/sto…

It wasn't just wealthy celebrities that lost homes in the Pacific Palisades. It was also working-class, middle-class families in Altadena, a diverse community of homeowners, renters who lost everything in the Eaton fire. I spoke to them for @teenvogue. teenvogue.com/story/altadena…

LIVE: View of Gaza as Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire agreement x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

There is a ceasefire deal, so I want to share this story from my past year reporting inside the State Dept. trying to answer the central question of Biden’s foreign policy: How did the U.S. let Israel get away with widespread horrors in Gaza? 1/

New drone video from the Palisades fire shows the extensive damage to homes along the shoreline.

I’m talking to family and friends. Many told me they wished they didn’t return to their homes to see them. Every house is either destroyed or burnt. I just learnt about so many friends and neighbors who were killed before. Many families are digging with their bare hands through

Excited to be in convo w/ Barnard College Prof. nina sharma about her debut collection of essays, The Way You Make Me Feel: Love in Black and Brown (penguinpress 2024). Many thanks to Yale University Prof. Nafeesa Syeed for organizing us & to Yale South Asian Studies Council & Yale MacMillan Center for the

“Per population, the death toll of Palestinian journalists is roughly equivalent to the killing of 8,500 U.S. newsroom employees.”

📣 [NEW ISSUE] 🏠 Can you ever really go home? In our 50th issue, writers reflect on return, loss & memory — from Palestine to Kashmir. 🔗Read now → bit.ly/tmr-50-returni… ✨ Featuring works by Karina El Helou, Nafeesa Syeed, Myriam Cohenca, Salar Abdoh; best contact at: [email protected], Ati Metwaly, Mai Al-Nakib,

In my essay, "A Kashmiri in Cashmere," I visit the small town of Cashmere, Washington, and explore the curiously intertwined pioneer, Indigenous and Kashmiri histories. In The Markaz Review is @markaz-review.bsky.social's 50th Issue: Returning Home: themarkaz.org/a-kashmiri-in-…

New at PB, Nafeesa Syeed (Nafeesa Syeed) chats with Zahid Rafiq, author of “The World With Its Mouth Open” (Tin House), which explores the lives of contemporary, everyday Kashmiris living in one of the world’s most militarized zones. buff.ly/Hpw7ta1

"Why did I write these stories? It was like you almost put your own hand inside your heart or in your mind, and what you pull out you did not choose, because you could not see, you pulled it out in the dark." publicbooks.org/foolishness-on… (Via @sansip)

In conversation with Nafeesa Syeed (Nafeesa Syeed), Zahid Rafiq discusses how most artistic renderings of Kashmir leave out the people, focusing only on its beautiful landscapes. Who’s doing the looking, Rafiq asks, and who’s doing the telling? buff.ly/Hpw7ta1

🌲[TMR 50 • RETURNING HOME] A Kashmiri writer visits Cashmere, WA—named after her homeland—and explores what it means to belong. From diaspora to Indigenous erasure, Nafeesa Syeed traces layered histories. 🔗 Read the centerpiece essay: themarkaz.org/a-kashmiri-in-…