Artistic Revolution: Commemorating Martyrs
The first, a poster of Egyptian revolutionary artist martyr Ahmed Basiony, killed by sniper fire on Jan 28 at Khaled …
Monthly Archives: December 2011
A New Year Message from the Great Dictator
As the weekend inches closer and the year draws to a close, I believe that no truer, more urgent message …
Women of the Spring
The revolution is not over. It is merely evolving. And women are becoming stronger, braver and more courageous in spite …
Meet… Frodo
…well, I am ashamed to say we still have not settled on a name for this little rascal. My submissions …
If Women Controlled Ijtihad
Last week news emerged of the latest fatwa admonishing women against bananas, cucumbers and other phallic edibles. In the same …
The Power of #
Do not underestimate the power of the hash: this morning Tweeters have been actively drawing attention to human rights abrogations …
Symposium: Tunisia, the 1st Anniversary
A rather splendid event to be held at the University of Brighton for those interested in all things Tunisian, revolutionary …
Best of the Rest: Choosing not to Choose
An excellent piece by Raghda Butros, on being an ‘Arab Christian Muslim Secular Jordanian Palestinian citizen of the world’: When …
Tunisia: Political Police vs. Political Progress
As the dust settles following the elections, Tunisian society is finding itself in a new political environment that is Islamist …
