Music

One would not normally think of the Islamic Republic of Iran as a country where a rapper’s endorsement makes a difference in elections. But when the...

On Friday, May 19, Iranians, inside and outside the country, will vote in the Islamic Republic’s 12th presidential election. As with each election in Iran,...

This past Saturday, the musical collective, The Nile Project wrapped up its three-month, U.S. tour in front of a packed house in New York. While most audience...

Does Donald Trump scare you? Because he scares us. For over 6.5 years, Muftah has doggedly covered authoritarian governments around the world. We never thought...

2015 was an amazing year here at Muftah. We doubled our reach compared to 2014 and nearly quadrupled it compared to 2013. We also had several articles that...