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Middle East Eye: January in Egypt, where pride meets shame

(Middle East Monitor) January 2011 witnessed the greatest revolution in Egypt’s history, in which the people revolted against oppression and injustice. It was an epic human gathering in which all the people, regardless of their political, intellectual, and religious affiliations, came together, putting aside any affiliation other than their affiliation with Egypt. Their voices harmonised

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Center for Global Policy: Seven Years Later, Has Egypt’s Revolution Become a Series of Coups?

(Center for Global Policy) This week’s Navigator is being issued on January 25 in recognition of the anniversary of the Egyptian revolution that toppled former dictator Hosni Mubarak. Seven years on, CGP Senior Fellow Sahar Aziz – American-Egyptian lawyer and scholar of national security, civil rights and Middle East law – examines the deteriorating political and

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Washington Post: Trump should realize that Egypt’s dictator is no friend of the United States

(Washington Post) AFTER MEETING Egyptian ruler Abdel Fatah al-Sissi last Saturday, Vice President Pence told reporters that he had raised the cases of two Americans unjustly imprisoned in Cairo as well as the treatment of nongovernmental organizations and religious freedom. Those are all matters in which the Egyptian regime has egregiously violated human rights, including those

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Amnesty International: Egypt: Authorities must cease interference in upcoming election and set guarantees for free candidacy

(Amnesty International) The arrest of presidential candidate and former Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Sami Anan, is an attack on the rights to public participation and freedom of expression by eliminating any serious opposition to President Abdelfattah al-Sisi in the upcoming presidential elections, Amnesty International said today. “This arbitrary arrest of a potential presidential candidate shows

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