Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
In Libya, the majority of college graduates are women – 77% compared to 63% for men. However after graduation, only 43% of women enter the workforce. Al Jazeera takes a look at special interest groups … [Read more...]
A fascinating look at two young grad students studying extremism at Lebanon's notorious Roumieh prison. A must listen! … [Read more...]
Despite losing her son and husband to the Syrian war and almost dying herself by sniper’s bullets, Umm Abdu refuses to leave war-torn Aleppo where she serves as the town’s medic and is considered by … [Read more...]
In Northern Lebanon, illustrator Hanane Kai attempts to capture the lives of female Syrian refugees who are trying to move beyond "el azmeh” -- the crisis … [Read more...]
After the Taliban killed her police officer son, an Afghanistan mother sought vengeance and together with her family, opened a surprise assault in which 25 Taliban died. … [Read more...]
Tuğçe Albayrak stood up to harassment and died protecting two teenage girls in Germany. Vigils were held this week for this remarkable woman. … [Read more...]
Produced by Auschwitz survivor and Schlinder’s List's Branko Lustig, the documentary “Anne Frank: Then And Now” casts eight Palestinian girls as Anne Frank and dramatizes her famous diary. The film … [Read more...]
Women are said to account for 30% of business owners in the United Arab Emirates. The BBC takes a look at a few of these female entrepreneurs in the fashion world. … [Read more...]
In Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Algeria, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, university enrollment rates for women are exceeding those for men. Saadia Zahidi, from the World Economic Forum, reports … [Read more...]
The photographic series “A Girl and Her Room” compares teen girls in the Middle East and America, and shows the commonality despite diverse backgrounds. … [Read more...]
