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Category Archives: Egypt

The Revolution Goes On

January 24, 2012

…because the fight is not over:

Army, Neutered

January 19, 2012

A double twitter/blog post: captured in Korba, via El Teneen (who has possibly the best tag-line on twitter: ‘I spray …

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The Wall Has It: Graffiti in Cairo

January 17, 2012

Back in Britain for only a few days before leaving for Libya, I have limited time to reflect on my …

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Cara Cairo

January 13, 2012

Having lost my Egyptian virginity four days ago, I have fallen wonderingly in love with the city of Cairo. And …

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Artistic Revolution: Commemorating Martyrs

December 30, 2011

The first, a poster of Egyptian revolutionary artist martyr Ahmed Basiony, killed by sniper fire on Jan 28 at Khaled …

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Women of the Spring

December 18, 2011

The revolution is not over. It is merely evolving. And women are becoming stronger, braver and more courageous in spite …

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Best of the Rest: I’m an Egyptian Woman and I Like Being Sexually Harrassed

June 22, 2011

A remarkable post by Desk Girl on sexual harassment in Cairo: I wake up every morning looking forward to getting sexually …

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Mikel Nabil, Incarcerated and Maltreated

June 2, 2011

Since there seems to be limited coverage on Egyptian blogger Mikel Nabil, here’s the facts: An Egyptian military court on …

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Mona Eltahawy vs. Tariq Ramadan Smack-down

April 13, 2011

I have a theory that if womankind watches Mona Eltahawy each morning, the global patriarchal structure would fall and by …

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Virginity Tests in the Name of “Security”

March 24, 2011

Yesterday Amnesty International issued a report on the conduct of the Egyptian army towards female protesters. It makes for harrowing …

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