For The New York Times, I travelled to the island of Zanzibar, an archipelago off the east coast of Tanzania, to find out how raw spices ubiquitous in coffee shops around the world - including cinnamon, nutmeg and cardamom - are cultivated on the island.
I presented a history of South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause.
Brick Lane in East London is known for its many Bangladeshi-run businesses. It's even earned the title 'Banglatown.' But in the last few years, the neighbourhood has drawn notice for its rapid gentrification. I paid a visit to the neighbourhood for The New York Times.
On the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, I interviewed Partition one survivor, Zareena Parveen, who was 12 years old when her entire family were massacred.