Peter Harrison
Peter Harrison

Peter Harrison is a British photojournalist whose career spans three decades, working for print, digital and broadcast media in the UK and the UAE. He's covered a broad spectrum of subjects, from health issues and farming in England, to the refugee crisis in Lebanon and the war in Afghanistan. He is a former senior editor with Al Arabiya English and tweets @PhotoPJHarrison.

A look back: 70 years of US-Saudi leader meetings

Obama’s visit to Saudi comes over seven decades after the first meeting between a US president and a Saudi king...

Syrian refugees: Sharing knowledge, building confidence

Homework is something most kids dread at the best of times, but it is often made easier when their parents are able to help...

Syrian refugees hope to use languages as an escape

Young Syrian refugees, already faced with the life-changing disruption of being displaced by war, are now tasked with the additional challenge of learning a new language, a requirement of the Lebanese...

Syrian students overcome isolation, language barrier

In 2012, 250 Syrian children joined Beirut’s Mohammed Shamel Public School. It was an unsettling time for all involved...

Ex-fighters help Syrian, Lebanese students reconcile in the Bekaa

A group of former fighters from Lebanon’s 15-year civil war are working with schools to help combat prejudices and discrimination...

The Syrian beggars of Beirut’s Hamra district

In Beirut's trendy Hamra district the streets are a hive of activity with beggars, mostly from Syria...

Mind-controlled wheelchairs, talking teddys feature at Dubai tech show

The second annual UAE Drones for Good competition has seen a massive increase in the number of entrants...

Will Germany and the UK honor their commitment to migrants?

Questions have been raised by many over whether Europe should continue to accept refugees traveling from countries such as Syria...