Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World

This groundbreaking anthology showcases the courageous and heartfelt stories of 19 Arab women journalists who have dared to report on conflicts that hit close to home in their changing homelands.

With a foreword by CNN chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, these essays provide an urgently needed perspective on a part of the world frequently misunderstood.

From sexual harassment on the streets of Cairo to the difficulty of traveling without a male relative in Yemen, these women have faced unique challenges and advantages as they work tirelessly to shape nuanced narratives about their homelands.

Their daring stories, told here for the first time, shatter stereotypes about the region's women and provide a powerful reminder of the importance of diverse perspectives in understanding the complexities of the Middle East.