Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

palestinian by blood.
american by birth.
kuwaiti by family refuge.
egyptian by upbringing.
austrian by adolescence.
curious by nature.

· 8/8/11 · Reblog

Thirteen players from Eritrea’s top football club have disappeared inTanzania after the team was knocked out of a regional tournament.

The players are assumed to be in hiding as they seek asylum, an increasingly common tactic among the country’s sporting stars. Many thousands of ordinary Eritreans also flee Africa’s most repressed nation each year.