It is five years since the military coup took place in Egypt on 3 July 2013. But in spite of the fierce attacks waged by the current regime, the 25 January revolution that was overthrown in that coup continues to cast its shadow upon Egypt’s political scene. The uprising in early 2011 was a game-changing moment […]
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The arrest in Egypt of American-Egyptian dual citizen Amir Nagy, who founded an academy for children’s development in Nasr City, should be a wake-up call to the Trump administration on the questionable effectiveness of its quiet, behind-the-scenes advocacy on human rights in Egypt. Authorities held Nagy incommunicado for two days before charging him with belonging
Over 100 Arab intellectuals and politicians signed a declaration on Monday to support Turkey ahead of the upcoming elections. Members of The Forum of Thought and Strategic Studies came together in Istanbul last weekend where the document was inked. Its signatories include: Former Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, former Tunisian Prime Minister Hammed al-Gebali, former
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CLICK HERE to read our special Eid Mubarak! Message from the CEAD Board! In our June 2018 newsletter, we raised awareness about the increasing human rights violations occurring in Egypt under General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s rule and invite our friends and supporters to partner with CEAD’s efforts to help the Egyptian people raise from the
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Moments after Uruguay scored the 89th-minute goal that dashed Egypt’s hopes of winning its first World Cup match in decades, the TV cameras flashed to superstar forward Mohamed Salah on the bench, wearing a grim expression. But some 2,000 miles away in Cairo, another Mohamed Salah shrugged off the loss. After seven years of chaos
