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Rioting Rematch in Cairo
Egyptian protesters throw stones towards Egyptian security forces during clashes in Cairo on November 21, 2012. Downtown Cairo is at fever pitch again this week.What was supposed to be a commemoration...
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Morsi’s Not for Turning
Demonstrators clash with police as they attempt to burn the local headquarters of Egypt’s ruling Freedom and Justice Party and a police station north of Cairo on 28 November (AFP/Getty Images)Somebody...
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A Sign of Things to Come?
Soldiers of Egypt’s Republican Guard move a new barbed wire barricade into place by Egypt’s Presidential Palace, after violent clashes the previous night, on December 6 in Cairo, Egypt. (Source: Ed...
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Another Turning Point in Egypt
An Egyptian activist from the 6th of April Movement prepares a banner to campaign against a new draft constitution and call Egyptians to vote “No” in the referendum in Cairo on 13 December 2012...
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The Revolution Will Not Be Boxed
Egyptian women prepare to cast their ballots in a vote on the draft constitution at a polling station in the Cairo neighborhood of Shubra on 15 December 2012. Source: PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images On...
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Trouble in Sinai
Bedouin protesters raise Al-Qaeda-affiliated flags on a watch tower in Egypt’s Sinai on September 14, 2012 after they stormed a compound of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) to protest...
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Disappointment for Egypt’s Copts
Egyptian Coptic Christian women attend Christmas midnight mass led by Pope Tawadros II late on 6 January 2013. Source: KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty ImagesWhen Egypt’s Copts mounted a rebellion against...
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Frustrated Egypt
A woman carrying her daughter waits with others to cast her vote during the referendum on the new Egyptian constitution. The results have caused controversy and led to bitter division between liberals...
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President or Preacher?
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi.Source: KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images It has not been a good week for Egypt’s president, Mohamed Mursi. Nationwide protests against his rule marked the second...
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Ode to Mubarak
An Egyptian riot policeman hits a protester during clashes near Cairo’s Tahrir Square on January 28, 2013. Source: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images It is no secret that many view Mohamed Mursi’s...
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Under the Weight of Censorship
The daily newspaper Al-Ahram is sold in Tahrir Square on March 4 2011 in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Source: Kim Badawi/Getty Images “When are they going to fire you?” Hani Shukrallah was asked by his...
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Young and Disillusioned
Egyptian protesters hold an effigy depicting President Mohamed Mursi while shouting slogans during an anti-government demonstration in the canal city of Port Said on February 22, 2013. STR/AFP/Getty...
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Copts’ Uneasy State Relations
Head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II (L) leads the Coptic Christmas midnight mass at the Al-Abasseya Cathedral in Cairo on January 6, 2013. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images “The...
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Revolutionary Road
Haram Street, Cairo. Haram Street, the Cairene boulevard famed for its late-night entertainment and tourist traps, was most recently used as the title of a film that broke records at the Egyptian box...
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A Crime against Human History
A general view, seen through a bridge barrier, shows the Cairo skyline and the Nile river on December 9, 2012. (PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images)It is a crowded place open only to pedestrians, overflowing...
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Mursi’s Tragicomedy
Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi fluffed his lines during a speech at the Koerber foundation in Berlin. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty ImagesWhoever became Egypt’s first Arab Spring president would have faced...
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Choose Your Words Wisely
An Egyptian protester shouts slogans during a demonstration in Cairo against sexual harassment on February 12, 2013. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images Actor Waleed Hammad dressed up as a woman and walked...
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Egypt Conspires Against Itself
One of the fourteen Egyptian NGO workers accused of receiving illegal foreign funding stands inside a cage during the trial in Cairo on February 26, 2012. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/GettyImages The Arab world,...
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The History Boys
Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman (C), the spiritual leader of Al-Gama’a Al-Islamiyya, surrounded by followers, leaves the Abu Bakr Mosque in Brooklyn to surrender to US immigration officials in July, 1993....
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Rebels with a Cause
An Egyptian man distributes a petition sheet for Tamarod’s campaign on May 17, 2013. (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images) A lot can change in a year. Twelve months ago, Egypt was abuzz with excitement in...
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