Meral Jamal
@meral_jamal
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desert kid in the canadian arctic, ✍🏽📸 in @indiginewsmedia, @cangeo, @undarkmag • 2023 @pulitzercenter fellow, @roomupfront mentee, @risj_oxford OCJN alum
Ottawa/Iqaluit
Joined September 2018
Iqaluit saw its largest turnout in solidarity with Palestine this morning, on the global day of action + march for Rafah 🇵🇸 another screening and virtual discussion planned in the city’s local cafe this evening
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Iqaluit parade this morning, Decolonize Canada Day + Every Child Matters & ofc + always, always Free Palestine
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RT @newmanjmary: "More journalists have been killed in Gaza than in both World Wars, Vietnam, Yugoslavia and Afghanistan combined". Yet le….
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RT @HindHassanNews: Every time I think I've seen the worst possible thing you can see from Gaza- a mother receiving the bodies of her 9 chi….
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End the occupation. End the starvation. Stop illegal settlements. #LandBack @yuval_abraham @basel_adra.
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It’s a full house in Iqaluit for the screening of No Other Land by @Dogwoof. Largest turn out so far for our solidarity screenings in the Canadian Arctic, with over 50 people having come out. Inuit and Iqalummiut stand in solidarity with 🇵🇸 and as always, ceasefire now!
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nothing like a mini election night power outage in iqaluit. community election results watch party by @LoriIdlout continues to be going strong though
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tell me you’re a journalist from the south reporting on nunavut without telling me you’re a journalist from the south reporting on nunavut.
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RT @ProfSunnySingh: Huge respect Francesca, and specially for your untiring work but sorry, this IS exactly the Europe you belong to! .Goin….
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RT @arfadorable: A new report by Brown University found that at least 232 Palestinian journalists have been killed by Isra*l since Oct 7. T….
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RT @reviewcanada: “‘White World’ is a prescient warning of a fractured global society that, with the rise of ideological extremism, may alr….
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Yesterday in Iqaluit, the beginning of Ramadan 🌙 excited to get almost 2.5 hours of sunlight back over the course of this month
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RT @sahouraxo: “I look forward to the day when there will be an investigation into the role of Western corporate media in this genocide.”….
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And I guess I’m just grateful for the trust, the space to write longform stories and for all the kindness from my editor Meera Eragoda along the way.
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Briarpatch was the first magazine I wrote for as a journalism student back in 2019. It was also my first freelance story from the North and I’d been awarded the Northern Writing Prize for it.
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New longform from me about climate change and housing in Nunavut for @briarpatchmag
As the climate crisis exacerbates Nunavut’s existing housing crisis, the.need for climate resilient housing grows increasingly critical. 🏠Meral Jamal investigates Nunavut's severe housing crisis and its effects on local community. Read here:
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Excited to learn more about the energy transition in Europe and connect it with the work here in Canada’s North!.
📝 Meet #betd25 media fellow Meral Jamal, @meral_jamal, independent journalist, #Canada! 🇨🇦 Welcome to the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2025 in #Berlin, #Germany. #energytransition #energyjournalism @GermanyDiplo @bEEmerkenswert
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No print copy in Iqaluit just yet but a story about North of North by me is out in @BroadviewMag today!
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New from me :) a first with @thenarwhalca.
New and experienced prospectors take to the land around Iqaluit to learn a thing or two — and just maybe get ahead of a critical mineral rush heading for Nunavut. ✍🏽 and 📸 by @meral_jamal
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