Azad Essa is a senior reporter for Middle East Eye based in New York City. He worked for Al Jazeera English between 2010-2018 covering southern and central Africa for the network. He is the author of the 'The Moslems are Coming' (Harper Collins India) and 'Zuma's Bastard' (Two Dogs Books).
Fans hold up scarves and Palestinian flags during the friendly football match between Basque Country and Palestine at San Mamés… Read More »Why one of Europe’s most famous football clubs chose to stand with Palestine
When counter-terror tactics comes home. By AZAD ESSA On 7 January, an ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old white woman,… Read More »A domestic raid shows how war-time policing now defines US streets
The perils of speaking up on Palestine in India. By Azad Essa In early December, two activists in India released… Read More »They Questioned India–Israel Ties. Now the Hindu Right Wants to Destroy Their Lives.
By Azad Essa An accused in the Red Fort blast case is brought to Patiala House Court in New Delhi… Read More »In Kashmir, a desperate father set himself on fire. India looked away