November 2025

Rosa Book Club #9 Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi

Join us for our next book club discussion as we explore Celestial Bodies, a lyrical, multi-generational novel from Oman. The story delves into themes of love, family, and societal change, while also shining a light on the legacy of slavery,..

November 2025

Voices of Resistance: Channeling Creativity Through the Female Lens

Overview and Objectives This four-part workshop series explores feminism as a living experience not just abstract theory. It aims to present a creative outlet for feminist thought through four key perspectives: motherhood, kinship, justice, and sexuality. Each session will: Explore..

September 2025

Rosa Book Club — Fall Edition: Feminist Readings, Global Voices

After the success of our Summer Edition of Rosa Book Club, dedicated to feminist readings, we are delighted to continue on the same path this Fall. Together, we will explore a new selection of books, writers, and figures who shed..

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September 2025

On the late Ziad Rahbani : “I consider nothing human alien to me”

Moroccan theorist and authoBensalem Himmich opened his best-known intellectual treatise, A Critique of the Need for Marx, by quoting a form Marx himself filled out in the 1860s, thus conveying to us an image of Marx, “Ecce Homo.” In it,..

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August 2025

Sonallah Ibrahim, Incorruptible Novelist, 1937–2025

Sonallah Ibrahim, the Egyptian leftist novelist whose documentary style and steadfast independence helped remake the modern Arabic novel, died in Cairo on August 13, 2025. He was 88. Egyptian and international outlets reported his passing after an illness; local reports..

June 2025

Crépuscule #1: Open-Air Ciné-Club @Rosa

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation – North Africa Office is pleased to invite you to the inaugural session of its open-air ciné-club Crépuscule. For this first screening, we pay tribute to short films and to the love of cinema through the..

January 2025

Frantz Fanon’s Centenary: Alienation, Violence, and Migration in North African Postcolonial Societies

On the occasion of the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, the Border Studies Research Group, with the support of the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung North Africa Bureau, is organizing an international colloquium at the Faculty of Medicine in Sousse on February..

February 21, 2025

Frantz Fanon’s Centenary: Alienation, Violence, and Migration in North African Postcolonial Societies

On the occasion of the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, the Border Studies Research Group, with the support of the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung North Africa Bureau, is organizing an international colloquium at the Faculty of Medicine in Sousse on February..

December 2024

Screenings: Views on Migration @ Zawya – Cairo

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation – North Africa is pleased to invite you to discover the short films of its project “10 views on Migration”. Directed by young African filmmakers, these documentaries offer different perspectives on migration in the continent. The films..

December 17, 2024

Screenings: Views on Migration @ Zawya – Cairo

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation – North Africa is pleased to invite you to discover the short films of its project “10 views on Migration”. Directed by young African filmmakers, these documentaries offer different perspectives on migration in the continent. The films..

November 2024

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (RLS) – North Africa Office announces the launch of its blog

Exciting News! We’re proud to announce the launch of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation – North Africa Office Blog. This new platform will focus on important topics in arts, literature, and politics, while amplifying marginalized voices and fostering critical discussions. The..

November 2024

Call for applications for Short Fiction and Documentary Filmmakers and Investigative Journalists

𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒.   “Views on Climate Crisis and a just collapse in North Africa” The development, production or post-production of short Fictions / documentaries   The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, North Africa office, launches the..