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The media and the Egyptian revolution

Tahrir square became a symbol for freedom of expression, an inspiration for many movements and actions around the world whether in Libya, Syria, the occupy movement in the USA or south Europe. The international media convinced us the Egyptian revolution … Continue reading

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What is going on in Egypt

My interview on the Swedish Radio today.. Click here to listen to it

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The future of Egypt

Since the downfall of Hosni Mubarak and the dissolution of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Egyptians started being introduced to a handful of new political parties, ideologies and different kinds of political debates after an era of tyranny lead by the rule … Continue reading

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The power of the people will prevail in Egypt

My second article on Bikya Masr about the situation in Egypt after Morsi’s decree The power of the people will prevail in Egypt.

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Cairokee & Hany Adel : The Voice of Freedom (Subtitles)

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Cairokee – Freeze where you are (Ethbat Makanak)

One of the revolutionary songs that I thought of translating, the idea behind the song is simple, whenever clashes happen and protesters start backing off a lot of people would shout “Ethbat” which means “Freeze” encouraging others to stay where … Continue reading

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Egypt, Revolting or Reforming?

It has been almost a year since we ousted Mubarak. Now, it became quiet obvious that none of the revolution’s demands were met except for demanding Mubarak’s stepping down but that leaves us with “Bread, Freedom, Social Justice & above … Continue reading

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Mobilize to Defend the Egyptian Revolution statement

Urgent Appeal to Occupy and All Social Justice Movements: Mobilize to Defend the Egyptian Revolution December 19, 2011 Endorse the statement here. In recent days, protesters demanding civilian rule in Egypt have again been murdered, maimed and tortured by the … Continue reading

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Bloggers vs. The SCAF

When the General Al-Roweiny confess on air that he was the one behind spreading rumours to control the crowd in Tahrir it was OK but when Maikel Nabil wrote about what actually happened in Tahrir he got jailed for “spreading rumours” despite … Continue reading

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The hilarious part of our revolution

Egyptians are well known of how they are pretty creative when it comes to sarcasm. Our revolution was unique as you can find violence, music, dancing, creativity and above all jokes. You all have witnessed how we came up with … Continue reading

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