Features/Interviews
Amr Moussa reluctant to criticize SCAF
April 22, 2012
Amr Moussa reluctant to criticize SCAF
Presidential candidate Amr Moussa is noncommittal on the future role of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces, saying it is…
Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power
April 22, 2012
Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power
In his position as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, Abdel Moez Ibrahim has found himself at the center of…
Hamdeen Sabbahi campaign small, but dedicated
April 22, 2012
Hamdeen Sabbahi campaign small, but dedicated
Under different circumstances, Nesreen Magdy would be finishing her third year at university studying hospitality. While the rest of her…
New campaign to protect street children launches 3-pronged strategy
April 21, 2012
New campaign to protect street children launches 3-pronged strategy
The Egyptian authorities must protect children at risk of violence and abuse while in state custody, activists said during the…
A bearded Tahrir promises less unity than hoped
April 20, 2012
A bearded Tahrir promises less unity than hoped
"You need to get a lot louder, because I can't hear you at all. Now, let's try it again: Hazem…
Parliament review: A week of political exclusion and inclusion
April 20, 2012
Parliament review: A week of political exclusion and inclusion
Major political questions were turned into legislation this week in Parliament, especially with the ongoing dilemmas of the political exclusion…
Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide
April 19, 2012
Friday’s protest to unite, or further divide
For the first time since the one-year anniversary of the 25 January uprising, Tahrir Square will again become a unifying…
On campaign trail, Moussa speaks villagers’ language
April 19, 2012
On campaign trail, Moussa speaks villagers’ language
In Gabereya, a small town in the heart of Gharbiya Governorate, two dozen men in their 20s who came from…
Elections commission’s disqualifications dubious, say experts
April 18, 2012
Elections commission’s disqualifications dubious, say experts
The list of candidates for Egypt’s next president was finalized on Tuesday evening when the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) announced…
Shater warns of extended military rule and worsening economy
April 18, 2012
Shater warns of extended military rule and worsening economy
Muslim Brotherhood leader Khairat al-Shater shrugged off his disqualification from the presidential race as “a crime,” accusing the ruling military…