From human rights to music: How Esra’a Al Shafei is building safe spaces for the marginalised
Esra'a Al Shafei is a renowned Bahraini human rights activist combining digital and on-ground activism to deliver rights and protections to the marginalised in the Gulf countries.
‘Music knows no gender’: Sudanese female bassist defying musical stereotypes
Islam Elbeiti is one of the few female bassists from Sudan. Finding and honing this craft did not come easy in a very conservative country like Sudan. She speaks to Inspiring Openâ