Abulkasim al-Jaberi

Clashing with security forces: Who, why and what for?
Egypt

Clashing with security forces: Who, why and what for?

Ten days have passed since the commemoration of last year’s Mohamed Mahmoud clashes, but the area surrounding Tahrir Square remains…
Egypt and Gaza: On the ground, it’s one and the same cause
Egypt

Egypt and Gaza: On the ground, it’s one and the same cause

Renowned television host Lamis al-Hadidi created a brouhaha across the airwaves this week when she said she had eyewitness accounts…
Once again, Qursaya residents fight for their land
Egypt

Once again, Qursaya residents fight for their land

Located in the midst of a favorable spot in the Nile, the Qursaya Island was the spot chosen by hundreds…
Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered
Egypt

Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered

On 19 November 2011, all hell broke loose in Mohamed Mahmoud Street, which juts east from Tahrir Square. Security forces…
Activists and communities in need of help are finding each other
Egypt

Activists and communities in need of help are finding each other

The revolution continues, or so they say. For many, the reasons to stage a revolution remain: social inequality, police repression,…
Sunday’s papers: Coptic elections and presidential ‘chit-chat’
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Coptic elections and presidential ‘chit-chat’

Sunday’s front pages are covered with headlines about President Mohamed Morsy’s separate “talks” with Amr Moussa, Hamdeen Sabbahi and Abdel…
Tahrir Square against the Constituent Assembly, Brothers stay home
Egypt

Tahrir Square against the Constituent Assembly, Brothers stay home

Many among the ranks of opposition forces consider the Constituent Assembly to be dominated by Islamists. Far from a reflection…
Draft constitution seeks to safeguard Morsy’s presidency
Egypt

Draft constitution seeks to safeguard Morsy’s presidency

Draft articles proposed by the Constituent Assembly, the body drafting Egypt’s constitution, seek to guarantee that President Mohamed Morsy completes…
Sunday’s papers: Judiciary ‘defeats’ presidency, accusations over Tahrir violence fly
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Judiciary ‘defeats’ presidency, accusations over Tahrir violence fly

The news dominating Sunday’s papers revolves around Abdel Meguid Mahmoud, who walks out of a meeting with President Mohamed Morsy…
Ramlet Bulaq slum dwellers ‘break out’
Egypt

Ramlet Bulaq slum dwellers ‘break out’

It was already past noon on Sunday, and Magdy, the general coordinator of the popular committee, is still running around…
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