Features/Interviews
No justice from military courts in British activist’s rape case
April 23, 2012
No justice from military courts in British activist’s rape case
The past year in Egypt has highlighted the difficulties civilians face in the military justice system. Around 15,000 civilians were…
Revisiting history in schools: Beyond characters
April 23, 2012
Revisiting history in schools: Beyond characters
Egyptian students woke to Mubarak-less history books in the wake of the new academic year. The new look of the…
Meet your presidential candidate: Khaled Ali, the revolutionary
April 23, 2012
Meet your presidential candidate: Khaled Ali, the revolutionary
At just 40 years old, Khaled Ali Omar is Egypt’s youngest presidential candidate. For well over a decade, the popularity…
Daily News Egypt leaves a legacy of independent journalism
April 23, 2012
Daily News Egypt leaves a legacy of independent journalism
The website of Egypt’s only independent English-language daily newspaper, Daily News Egypt, was taken off the web Sunday and the…
Analysis: The multiple sins of the Brothers
April 23, 2012
Analysis: The multiple sins of the Brothers
A few hours after he had been excluded from the presidential race, Muslim Brotherhood strongman Khairat al-Shater addressed the media…
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…