25 January revolution
Voices from the couch: Cairenes get up and head out to the streets
Life & Style
December 10, 2012
Voices from the couch: Cairenes get up and head out to the streets
Hezb al-Kanaba, or the so-called “Couch Party,” refers to the silent majority of Egyptians — those sitting on their couches,…
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
BERLIN — Egypt has slid in a global league table of perceived official corruption in the past year, and the "Arab…
Egypt deserves better
Opinion
December 3, 2012
Egypt deserves better
Back in March 2011, I bought a T-shirt in Tahrir Square with a bold Arabic “no” written in black on the…
Seven officers found not guilty of killing protesters in Dar al-Salaam
Egypt
November 29, 2012
Seven officers found not guilty of killing protesters in Dar al-Salaam
The Cairo Criminal Court acquitted on Thursday seven police officers accused of killing three civilians and wounding others on 28…
Police acquitted of killing revolution protesters
Egypt
November 22, 2012
Police acquitted of killing revolution protesters
Cairo Criminal Court acquitted Thursday police officers Ahmed Mostafa al-Shazly and Khaled Abu Raid of killing five protesters and injuring…
Injured revolutionary protesters start open-ended sit-in
Egypt
November 6, 2012
Injured revolutionary protesters start open-ended sit-in
A number people who were injured during the 25 January revolution held a sit-in inside the headquarters of the National…
My problem is your problem
Opinion
November 6, 2012
My problem is your problem
I closely followed the discussion on Al-Masry Al-Youm’s website between columnists Ahmed Samir and Amr Ezzat on Islamic Sharia rulings…
Day before 25 January, Morsy derided protester organizers as ‘kids,’ says activist
Egypt
November 4, 2012
Day before 25 January, Morsy derided protester organizers as ‘kids,’ says activist
A day before the outbreak of the mass popular uprising that enabled him to win the presidency, Mohamed Morsy told…
Families of April 8 officers accuse Morsy of breaking promises
Egypt
October 28, 2012
Families of April 8 officers accuse Morsy of breaking promises
The families of the April 8 officers said President Mohamed Morsy deceived them by not releasing their sons before the…
New secretary general of martyr’s council has no plan of action
Egypt
October 22, 2012
New secretary general of martyr’s council has no plan of action
Khaled al-Badawy, the new secretary general of the National Council for Care of the Revolution Martyrs’ Families and Wounded, said…