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The Role of Satire in Covering Current Events

  • Sijal Institute for Arabic Language and Culture 50 Umar Ibn Al-Khattab St., First Circle Amman Jordan (map)

A group of writers from Al-Hudood Newspaper spoke about their work and the role of satire in covering current events. Al-Hudood (The Limits or The Borders) is an award-winning satirical Arabic news publication founded in July 2013. It originally focused on satirical journalism in Jordan and came to encompass news from the Arab world and from around the world, working with Arab writers and cartoonists from different parts of the Middle East and North Africa.