Egyptian media: Forget about the CNN "conspiracy" to disparage #Egypt. Our own diplomats shame us on the world stage https://t.co/ryBWvwoR9O
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 31, 2016
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Egyptian media: Forget about the CNN "conspiracy" to disparage #Egypt. Our own diplomats shame us on the world stage https://t.co/ryBWvwoR9O
#Egypt court bans construction of party venues next to churches https://t.co/opgPewW3r5 via @ahramonline | #Copts
#Egypt court bans construction of party venues next to churches https://t.co/opgPewW3r5 via @ahramonline | #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 31, 2016
?!?!? #Egypt's Sisi tells Christian victim of sectarian attack ‘not to be angered’ https://t.co/RY2rVGEEmW via @ahramonline | #Copts
?!?!? #Egypt's Sisi tells Christian victim of sectarian attack ‘not to be angered’ https://t.co/RY2rVGEEmW via @ahramonline | #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 31, 2016
#Egypt FGM Doctor Should be Prosecuted for Lethal Injury, not Accidental Homicide https://t.co/X87hL5qka4 by @EIPR
#Egypt FGM Doctor Should be Prosecuted for Lethal Injury, not Accidental Homicide https://t.co/X87hL5qka4 by @EIPR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 31, 2016
RT @ayaelb: It's easy to get arrested in #Egypt's no-tolerance climate: In early may nearly 1,300 were detained https://t.co/dV3V7GqOdt
It's easy to get arrested in #Egypt's no-tolerance climate: In early may nearly 1,300 were detained https://t.co/dV3V7GqOdt
— Aya Batrawy (@ayaelb) May 31, 2016
RT @seldeeb: Head of #Egypt's journalists union to stand trial (from @AP) in a new escalation by @SalmaShuk https://t.co/Uts1bYTK5w
Head of #Egypt's journalists union to stand trial (from @AP) in a new escalation by @SalmaShuk https://t.co/Uts1bYTK5w
— Sarah El Deeb (@seldeeb) May 30, 2016
#Egypt's Press Syndicate can't be broken, says chairman Yehia Kalash https://t.co/KOsNwLgPtg via @ahramonline
#Egypt's Press Syndicate can't be broken, says chairman Yehia Kalash https://t.co/KOsNwLgPtg via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 31, 2016
RT @hackneylad: 26 civilian workers at the Alexandria shipyards summoned by military prosecutors for instigating strikes #Egypt https://t.co/U0U2mVeK2P
26 civilian workers at the Alexandria shipyards summoned by military prosecutors for instigating strikes #Egypt https://t.co/U0U2mVeK2P
— Jack Shenker (@hackneylad) May 31, 2016
Monday, 30 May 2016
Guardian says Joseph Mayton never reported news stories about #Egypt https://t.co/FpzppXN6Ej via @madamasr
Guardian says Joseph Mayton never reported news stories about #Egypt https://t.co/FpzppXN6Ej via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 30, 2016
And if you believe this, I've got a lovely plot of land in Florida for you... https://t.co/OYmhbYiUSl #Egypt
And if you believe this, I've got a lovely plot of land in Florida for you... https://t.co/OYmhbYiUSl #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 30, 2016
#Egypt's Press Syndicate refuses to pay bail on charges of ‘sheltering criminals, spreading false news’ https://t.co/mi9WKaz4z5
#Egypt's Press Syndicate refuses to pay bail on charges of ‘sheltering criminals, spreading false news’ https://t.co/mi9WKaz4z5
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 30, 2016
Sunday, 29 May 2016
Head of #Egypt's press syndicate interrogated over ‘harboring’ wanted journalists https://t.co/NLXlbE3Qk1 via @TheCairoPost
Head of #Egypt's press syndicate interrogated over ‘harboring’ wanted journalists https://t.co/NLXlbE3Qk1 via @TheCairoPost
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 29, 2016
BP Pursues #Egypt Oil Deals While Sponsoring Blockbuster Egypt Exhibition at British Museum https://t.co/hbEg6anH9K via @truthout
BP Pursues #Egypt Oil Deals While Sponsoring Blockbuster Egypt Exhibition at British Museum https://t.co/hbEg6anH9K via @truthout
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 29, 2016
Minya bishop criticizes Al-Azhar initiative to tackle sectarianism | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/fWHxCquQfH via @madamasr
Minya bishop criticizes Al-Azhar initiative to tackle sectarianism | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/fWHxCquQfH via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 29, 2016
#Egypt military court sentenced 8 to death in trial of 28 Morsi backers, accused of planning attacks on army, police https://t.co/tEgLMHG8B0
#Egypt military court sentenced 8 to death in trial of 28 Morsi backers, accused of planning attacks on army, police https://t.co/tEgLMHG8B0
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 29, 2016
RT @hackneylad: UK government approved £84 million of arms sales to #Egypt last yr inc. assault weapons, sniper rifles & ammunition https://t.co/WRQiOcRyM6
UK government approved £84 million of arms sales to #Egypt last yr inc. assault weapons, sniper rifles & ammunition https://t.co/WRQiOcRyM6
— Jack Shenker (@hackneylad) May 29, 2016
Saturday, 28 May 2016
#Egypt media gloat over fabricated Guardian articles https://t.co/S0UvqPXGm1 via @MadaMasr
#Egypt media gloat over fabricated Guardian articles https://t.co/S0UvqPXGm1 via @MadaMasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 28, 2016
#Egypt sentences ex-minister Safwat al-Sharif, his 2 sons for corruption https://t.co/UbnNOjlqu1
#Egypt sentences ex-minister Safwat al-Sharif, his 2 sons for corruption https://t.co/UbnNOjlqu1
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 28, 2016
#Egypt prosecutors detained eight police pending investigation into allegation they beat a citizen to death Thursday https://t.co/nBrijvoDAl
#Egypt prosecutors detained eight police pending investigation into allegation they beat a citizen to death Thursday https://t.co/nBrijvoDAl
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 28, 2016
Friday, 27 May 2016
US citizen barred entry to #Egypt due to ‘national security’ concerns https://t.co/KmavC2lURL via @madamasr (cc: @CAF4MESA)
US citizen barred entry to #Egypt due to ‘national security’ concerns https://t.co/KmavC2lURL via @madamasr (cc: @CAF4MESA)
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 28, 2016
Today would have been Faten Hamama's 85th birthday. Here's a tribute I published last year in @MadaMasr: https://t.co/onki3U1WN2 #Egypt
Today would have been Faten Hamama's 85th birthday. Here's a tribute I published last year in @MadaMasr: https://t.co/onki3U1WN2 #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 27, 2016
Five more suspects arrested over sectarian violence in Karam Abu Omair, Minya | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/2O7gLOeSdJ via @egyindependent
Five more suspects arrested over sectarian violence in Karam Abu Omair, Minya | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/2O7gLOeSdJ via @egyindependent
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 27, 2016
Thursday, 26 May 2016
Restraint?! #Egypt's Pope Tawadros II calls for restraint after Minya sectarian attack against Christians https://t.co/0gVLNcpteF #Copts
Restraint?! #Egypt's Pope Tawadros II calls for restraint after Minya sectarian attack against Christians https://t.co/0gVLNcpteF #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
#Egypt's cabinet approves $2.5 bln grant from #Saudi Arabia https://t.co/q7nGp2e7QG via @ahramonline
#Egypt's cabinet approves $2.5 bln grant from #Saudi Arabia https://t.co/q7nGp2e7QG via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
Apparently #Egypt is on sale to #Saudi Arabia... https://t.co/aJI8WL4LzD
Apparently #Egypt is on sale to #Saudi Arabia... https://t.co/aJI8WL4LzD
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
#Egypt sectarianism: Coptic woman stripped naked, assaulted in Minya violence https://t.co/JehXFYEwUG #Copts @madamasr
#Egypt sectarianism: Coptic woman stripped naked, assaulted in Minya violence https://t.co/JehXFYEwUG #Copts @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
Muslim mob attacks Christian homes in #Egypt's Minya https://t.co/vvlZf262Gy #Copts
Muslim mob attacks Christian homes in #Egypt's Minya https://t.co/vvlZf262Gy #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
#Egypt's war on NGOs continues... Head of CIHRS Mohamed Zarea banned from traveling https://t.co/zydhp4Gilq via @madamasr
#Egypt's war on NGOs continues... Head of CIHRS Mohamed Zarea banned from traveling https://t.co/zydhp4Gilq via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
#Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry closes 75 NGOs, 121 childcare centers in Beheira https://t.co/qlFtuiRHUG via @madamasr
#Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry closes 75 NGOs, 121 childcare centers in Beheira https://t.co/qlFtuiRHUG via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
Coptic Orthodox Church confirms mob attack on woman in #Egypt village https://t.co/4vlxjVQOqc #Copts
Coptic Orthodox Church confirms mob attack on woman in #Egypt village https://t.co/4vlxjVQOqc #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 26, 2016
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
#Egypt court overturns jail sentence for 47 Red Sea islands deal protesters https://t.co/WBOsQJ1clj via @ahramonline
#Egypt court overturns jail sentence for 47 Red Sea islands deal protesters https://t.co/WBOsQJ1clj via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 25, 2016
Priorities, #Egypt, priorities... Members of satirical troupe receive another 15 days of detention https://t.co/WhGPFeaL8M via @madamasr
Priorities, #Egypt, priorities... Members of satirical troupe receive another 15 days of detention https://t.co/WhGPFeaL8M via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 25, 2016
#Egypt stalls 2005 Black Wednesday case: protesters, journalists sexually assaulted by Mubarak supporters https://t.co/rR4jlj0p2P by @EIPR
#Egypt stalls 2005 Black Wednesday case: protesters, journalists sexually assaulted by Mubarak supporters https://t.co/rR4jlj0p2P by @EIPR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 25, 2016
EU: Halt arms transfers to #Egypt to stop fueling killings and torture https://t.co/udoBofPCVy
EU: Halt arms transfers to #Egypt to stop fueling killings and torture https://t.co/udoBofPCVy
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 25, 2016
#Egypt detains then deports French journalist on arrival at Cairo airport https://t.co/sZTAA1bKbN via @madamasr
#Egypt detains then deports French journalist on arrival at Cairo airport https://t.co/sZTAA1bKbN via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 25, 2016
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
Major #Egypt TV networks CBC, Al-Nahar announce merger https://t.co/2gZtewV4FS via @ahramonline
Major #Egypt TV networks CBC, Al-Nahar announce merger https://t.co/2gZtewV4FS via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 24, 2016
Monday, 23 May 2016
#Egypt's middle class shrank in the lead-up to Arab Spring https://t.co/nUoGm49sd6 via @madamasr
#Egypt's middle class shrank in the lead-up to Arab Spring https://t.co/nUoGm49sd6 via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 23, 2016
Sunday, 22 May 2016
#Egypt coverage of air disaster so concerned with nation's image: I'm reminded of magnificent article by @ReemSaad10 https://t.co/yA43bj01Xp
#Egypt coverage of air disaster so concerned with nation's image: I'm reminded of magnificent article by @ReemSaad10 https://t.co/yA43bj01Xp
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 22, 2016
Egyptians detained over islands protest start hunger strike | #Egypt https://t.co/MVpyqUvBzp via @dailystarleb
Egyptians detained over islands protest start hunger strike | #Egypt https://t.co/MVpyqUvBzp via @dailystarleb
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 22, 2016
#Egypt has a submarine?! Egypt sends submarine to hunt for crashed #EgyptAir jet https://t.co/6Xlwx19ivm via @TheCairoPost #MS804
#Egypt has a submarine?! Egypt sends submarine to hunt for crashed #EgyptAir jet https://t.co/6Xlwx19ivm via @TheCairoPost #MS804
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 22, 2016
Saturday, 21 May 2016
"there is a feeling in #Egypt that we are suffering from too many, one after the other, crises and disasters" https://t.co/smyT43py4U
"there is a feeling in #Egypt that we are suffering from too many, one after the other, crises and disasters" https://t.co/smyT43py4U
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
Striking point: Many of the Egyptians on #MS804 left families to seek work abroad amidst #Egypt's current crisis https://t.co/hnWD9akMPg
Striking point: Many of the Egyptians on #MS804 left families to seek work abroad amidst #Egypt's current crisis https://t.co/hnWD9akMPg
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
#EgyptAir Was Aware of Threats to Security, Including One Scribbled on Plane https://t.co/qGZA77KMY6 #Egypt #MS804
#EgyptAir Was Aware of Threats to Security, Including One Scribbled on Plane https://t.co/qGZA77KMY6 #Egypt #MS804
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
CBS News: #Egypt gov't source claims data recorders for #EgyptAir 804 located close to human remains, plane debris https://t.co/lj9jML3lFE
CBS News: #Egypt gov't source claims data recorders for #EgyptAir 804 located close to human remains, plane debris https://t.co/lj9jML3lFE
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
Shawkan to judge: I was arrested while doing my job | #Egypt https://t.co/4qUYTGWwfx via @TheCairoPost
Shawkan to judge: I was arrested while doing my job | #Egypt https://t.co/4qUYTGWwfx via @TheCairoPost
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
'Grief is camped over this village' – #Egypt mourns the lost https://t.co/bTkAAllH8X #EgyptAir #MS804
'Grief is camped over this village' – #Egypt mourns the lost https://t.co/bTkAAllH8X #EgyptAir #MS804
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2016
Friday, 20 May 2016
#Egypt Press Syndicate General Assembly: No backing down until interior minister leaves https://t.co/gWZWnNuTOu via @madamasr
#Egypt Press Syndicate General Assembly: No backing down until interior minister leaves https://t.co/gWZWnNuTOu via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 20, 2016
This is absolutely crazy. Coptic activist Mina Thabet accused of joining terrorist group | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/ITmzzDEEWK
This is absolutely crazy. Coptic activist Mina Thabet accused of joining terrorist group | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/ITmzzDEEWK
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 20, 2016
#Egypt's parliament to review draft law on building new churches | #Copts https://t.co/McZzPYsNLG via @madamasr
#Egypt's parliament to review draft law on building new churches | #Copts https://t.co/McZzPYsNLG via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 20, 2016
The Plane Crash Hits Home in #Egypt https://t.co/hbyuBbKhUu by @nancyayoussef for @thedailybeast | #MS804 #EgyptAir
The Plane Crash Hits Home in #Egypt https://t.co/hbyuBbKhUu by @nancyayoussef for @thedailybeast | #MS804 #EgyptAir
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 20, 2016
Thursday, 19 May 2016
Hard to think of a worse time... Loss of #EgyptAir flight #MS804 is another blow to #Egypt's tourism industry https://t.co/B8Y3aDVThs
Hard to think of a worse time... Loss of #EgyptAir flight #MS804 is another blow to #Egypt's tourism industry https://t.co/B8Y3aDVThs
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
#Egypt steps up vicious onslaught against NGOs with arrest of Mina Thabet, minority rights defender https://t.co/AL7hvUkOr8 #Copts
#Egypt steps up vicious onslaught against NGOs with arrest of Mina Thabet, minority rights defender https://t.co/AL7hvUkOr8 #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
Mina Thabet, marginalized groups director of #Egypt Commission for Rights and Freedoms, arrested from home https://t.co/Sb0GwZol0o #Copts
Mina Thabet, marginalized groups director of #Egypt Commission for Rights and Freedoms, arrested from home https://t.co/Sb0GwZol0o #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
According to Al-Ahram, #Egypt's Aviation Minister has cut short visit to Saudi Arabia to follow #MS804 situation. https://t.co/8IudKu9M7J
According to Al-Ahram, #Egypt's Aviation Minister has cut short visit to Saudi Arabia to follow #MS804 situation. https://t.co/8IudKu9M7J
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
This Novelist’s Jailing Shows How Imagination Is Now Illegal In #Egypt https://t.co/ECyLnxcLNP via @o_tilli_a
This Novelist’s Jailing Shows How Imagination Is Now Illegal In #Egypt https://t.co/ECyLnxcLNP via @o_tilli_a
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
Kerry Meets #Egypt’s Leader, and Where Are Reporters? Corralled at the Airport https://t.co/CQdTInSMcd
Kerry Meets #Egypt’s Leader, and Where Are Reporters? Corralled at the Airport https://t.co/CQdTInSMcd
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 19, 2016
Nine #Egypt policemen face trial in assault on doctors in Cairo's Matariya https://t.co/GZuCfYMKFj via @ahramonline
Nine #Egypt policemen face trial in assault on doctors in Cairo's Matariya https://t.co/GZuCfYMKFj via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 18, 2016
#Egypt rights groups demand release of participants in island protests, condemn arrest of rights defenders https://t.co/rHsrkTVdFL @EIPR
#Egypt rights groups demand release of participants in island protests, condemn arrest of rights defenders https://t.co/rHsrkTVdFL @EIPR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 18, 2016
Profile of Mohamed Nagy, #Egypt human rights defender https://t.co/tnxW0020MQ via @afteegypt
Profile of Mohamed Nagy, #Egypt human rights defender https://t.co/tnxW0020MQ via @afteegypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 18, 2016
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
The US isn't making sure its military aid to #Egypt stays out of the wrong hands https://t.co/sNKZE3o3U5 by @aaschapiro
The US isn't making sure its military aid to #Egypt stays out of the wrong hands https://t.co/sNKZE3o3U5 by @aaschapiro
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
Understanding the latest developments in #Egypt’s protests https://t.co/JU8KeAGqgc by @tamerwageeh for @madamasr
Understanding the latest developments in #Egypt’s protests https://t.co/JU8KeAGqgc by @tamerwageeh for @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
Interview with lawyer Negad al-Borai on case against him, anti-torture draft law | #Egypt https://t.co/sRkWYz9Aho via @madamasr
Interview with lawyer Negad al-Borai on case against him, anti-torture draft law | #Egypt https://t.co/sRkWYz9Aho via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
Free Ahmed Naji: Today is an international blogging day on behalf of the imprisoned Egyptian writer https://t.co/wz2dt2Trte #Egypt
Free Ahmed Naji: Today is an international blogging day on behalf of the imprisoned Egyptian writer https://t.co/wz2dt2Trte #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
Monday, 16 May 2016
#Egypt Raises Prices of Locally Made Medicines by 20 Percent https://t.co/d0BMZ2La4S
#Egypt Raises Prices of Locally Made Medicines by 20 Percent https://t.co/d0BMZ2La4S
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
Ali Abdeen, photographer covering protests in #Egypt, jailed for two years https://t.co/SoF0y62K3T via @pressfreedom
Ali Abdeen, photographer covering protests in #Egypt, jailed for two years https://t.co/SoF0y62K3T via @pressfreedom
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
The Strange, Unending Limbo of #Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak https://t.co/1JuUy3HM7G
The Strange, Unending Limbo of #Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak https://t.co/1JuUy3HM7G
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 17, 2016
GAO Presents Damning Evidence That U.S. Ignores #Egypt Human Rights Abuses That Should Curtail $6.5B In Aid https://t.co/gzO45UPVVR
GAO Presents Damning Evidence That U.S. Ignores #Egypt Human Rights Abuses That Should Curtail $6.5B In Aid https://t.co/gzO45UPVVR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 16, 2016
Realpolitik hinders hunt for killer of Italian researcher in #Egypt https://t.co/60rTPOBttU
Realpolitik hinders hunt for killer of Italian researcher in #Egypt https://t.co/60rTPOBttU
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 16, 2016
Ahmed Naji: #Egypt, justice and fiction https://t.co/vTvoeiWzLX via @dwnews
Ahmed Naji: #Egypt, justice and fiction https://t.co/vTvoeiWzLX via @dwnews
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 16, 2016
Sunday, 15 May 2016
Twenty-seven held in Luxor, accused of setting police vehicles on fire, assaulting officials, arms possession https://t.co/HEHcPoP3FI #Egypt
Twenty-seven held in Luxor, accused of setting police vehicles on fire, assaulting officials, arms possession https://t.co/HEHcPoP3FI #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 15, 2016
#Egypt Sentences 152 to Prison for Protest Over Transfer of Islands https://t.co/N1dd7AMCOv
#Egypt Sentences 152 to Prison for Protest Over Transfer of Islands https://t.co/N1dd7AMCOv
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 15, 2016
Saturday, 14 May 2016
In #Egypt, 51 protesters sentenced to 2 years for April 25 demonstrations https://t.co/2ZeNRmYKVP via @madamasr
In #Egypt, 51 protesters sentenced to 2 years for April 25 demonstrations https://t.co/2ZeNRmYKVP via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 14, 2016
Friday, 13 May 2016
Temporary church in Minya set on fire by extremists: Church administrators | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/P24UwikQoU via @ahramonline
Temporary church in Minya set on fire by extremists: Church administrators | #Egypt #Copts https://t.co/P24UwikQoU via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 13, 2016
Mexico says that it is not satisfied with #Egypt's response to 2015 attack on Mexican tourists https://t.co/CTM3898y3e
Mexico says that it is not satisfied with #Egypt's response to 2015 attack on Mexican tourists https://t.co/CTM3898y3e
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 13, 2016
US State Department fails to vet or monitor military aid to #Egypt https://t.co/LduBK3v9jS by @AlexanderEmmons
US State Department fails to vet or monitor military aid to #Egypt https://t.co/LduBK3v9jS by @AlexanderEmmons
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 13, 2016
Thursday, 12 May 2016
If #Egypt's government can't get its story straight on King Tut and Nefertiti, what hope for Egyptians still living? https://t.co/BKXqTcCjN3
If #Egypt's government can't get its story straight on King Tut and Nefertiti, what hope for Egyptians still living? https://t.co/BKXqTcCjN3
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 12, 2016
#Egypt's activists turn to social media to call for satirists' release https://t.co/Nfome7CyvB
#Egypt's activists turn to social media to call for satirists' release https://t.co/Nfome7CyvB
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 12, 2016
Wednesday, 11 May 2016
Aftermath of downtown Cairo fire: Anger, conspiracy theory and uncertainty | #Egypt https://t.co/SLhububEEk @ahramonline
Aftermath of downtown Cairo fire: Anger, conspiracy theory and uncertainty | #Egypt https://t.co/SLhububEEk @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 11, 2016
The #PanamaPapers: What’s new on #Egypt, and why should you care? https://t.co/Zu7FHgeFJG by @HossamBahgat via @madamasr
The #PanamaPapers: What’s new on #Egypt, and why should you care? https://t.co/Zu7FHgeFJG by @HossamBahgat via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 11, 2016
#Egypt’s glaring rights violations once again in global spotlight https://t.co/LTCl3SzNPt via @AlMonitor
#Egypt’s glaring rights violations once again in global spotlight https://t.co/LTCl3SzNPt via @AlMonitor
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 11, 2016
Wide Arrests in #Egypt Signal No-Tolerance Policy on Critics: In just last 3 weeks, lawyers say 1,300 were detained https://t.co/dWGvC4b5fI
Wide Arrests in #Egypt Signal No-Tolerance Policy on Critics: In just last 3 weeks, lawyers say 1,300 were detained https://t.co/dWGvC4b5fI
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 11, 2016
#Egypt security detains, interrogates American journalist and worker in Mahalla https://t.co/peOiHposLN via @madamasr
#Egypt security detains, interrogates American journalist and worker in Mahalla https://t.co/peOiHposLN via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 11, 2016
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
#Egypt's "New Emergency Law": Pretrial Detention as Political Punishment https://t.co/AUK3Zb0X1e Critically important report from @EIPR
#Egypt's "New Emergency Law": Pretrial Detention as Political Punishment https://t.co/AUK3Zb0X1e Critically important report from @EIPR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 10, 2016
#Egypt satirists arrested for mocking president as part of escalating crackdown on dissent https://t.co/DA3NJNxgQU
#Egypt satirists arrested for mocking president as part of escalating crackdown on dissent https://t.co/DA3NJNxgQU
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 10, 2016
Monday, 9 May 2016
President Sisi: Release Ahmed Naji https://t.co/rvZmvGZhSq #Egypt
President Sisi: Release Ahmed Naji https://t.co/rvZmvGZhSq #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 9, 2016
In #Egypt, release of 19-year-old actor appealed, and hearing set for May 10th https://t.co/Yvewv6AobJ via @madamasr
In #Egypt, release of 19-year-old actor appealed, and hearing set for May 10th https://t.co/Yvewv6AobJ via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 9, 2016
Federation of #Egypt tourism agencies pays families of three Mexicans killed by mistake https://t.co/G0CnhfselG
Federation of #Egypt tourism agencies pays families of three Mexicans killed by mistake https://t.co/G0CnhfselG
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 9, 2016
PEN America Enlists Writers to Urge #Egypt’s Leader to Free Author https://t.co/KYpGPOkVmr
PEN America Enlists Writers to Urge #Egypt’s Leader to Free Author https://t.co/KYpGPOkVmr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 9, 2016
Sunday, 8 May 2016
#Egypt records increase in traffic accidents: crashes in 2015 resulted in 6,203 deaths, injured 19,325 people https://t.co/iCAyFeIYOB
#Egypt records increase in traffic accidents: crashes in 2015 resulted in 6,203 deaths, injured 19,325 people https://t.co/iCAyFeIYOB
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 8, 2016
ANHRI on Arrest of Malek Adly and Zizo Abdo in #Egypt: Public Prosecution Must Protect Detainees from Police Attacks https://t.co/5NfFqWVwgD
ANHRI on Arrest of Malek Adly and Zizo Abdo in #Egypt: Public Prosecution Must Protect Detainees from Police Attacks https://t.co/5NfFqWVwgD
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 8, 2016
Ambush Kills 8 Police Officers in #Egypt: four assailants opened fired on unmarked police minibus in Helwan https://t.co/XOZBYMeVCn
Ambush Kills 8 Police Officers in #Egypt: four assailants opened fired on unmarked police minibus in Helwan https://t.co/XOZBYMeVCn
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 8, 2016
Saturday, 7 May 2016
#Egypt court expels diplomats from hearing on Regeni adviser https://t.co/mrHJM8xQAK
#Egypt court expels diplomats from hearing on Regeni adviser https://t.co/mrHJM8xQAK
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 8, 2016
In #Egypt, online satirist arrested for 'inciting protests,' 'insulting state' https://t.co/uosklsBazv via @ahramonline
In #Egypt, online satirist arrested for 'inciting protests,' 'insulting state' https://t.co/uosklsBazv via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 8, 2016
#Egypt's Sisi claims Suez Canal revenue is increasing, but it depends on how you count it https://t.co/7W0m5vebyU via @madamasr
#Egypt's Sisi claims Suez Canal revenue is increasing, but it depends on how you count it https://t.co/7W0m5vebyU via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 7, 2016
Lawyer’s Arrest in #Egypt Signals Determination to Quell Criticism https://t.co/2zaFJ1kBfG
Lawyer’s Arrest in #Egypt Signals Determination to Quell Criticism https://t.co/2zaFJ1kBfG
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 7, 2016
#Egypt court gives six Morsi co-defendants preliminary death sentences in #Qatar espionage case https://t.co/M0CQBImVEm via @ahramonline
#Egypt court gives six Morsi co-defendants preliminary death sentences in #Qatar espionage case https://t.co/M0CQBImVEm via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 7, 2016
Friday, 6 May 2016
#Egypt's press syndicate calls on newspapers to run black front pages on Saturday https://t.co/6b4pQocOO0 via @ahramonline
#Egypt's press syndicate calls on newspapers to run black front pages on Saturday https://t.co/6b4pQocOO0 via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 7, 2016
In #Egypt, rights lawyer Malek Adly and activist Zizo Abdo exhibit signs of abuse after arrest https://t.co/dnfGaEasmI via @madamasr
In #Egypt, rights lawyer Malek Adly and activist Zizo Abdo exhibit signs of abuse after arrest https://t.co/dnfGaEasmI via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 6, 2016
Prominent Rights Lawyer Malek Adly Arrested in #Egypt Over Red Sea Island Protests https://t.co/mvFZIyXMf4
Prominent Rights Lawyer Malek Adly Arrested in #Egypt Over Red Sea Island Protests https://t.co/mvFZIyXMf4
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 6, 2016
Thursday, 5 May 2016
#Egypt government clash with Press Syndicate marks turning point in censorship fight https://t.co/1kQvPuxUDj via @pressfreedom
#Egypt government clash with Press Syndicate marks turning point in censorship fight https://t.co/1kQvPuxUDj via @pressfreedom
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 6, 2016
Al-Jazeera accused of 'abandoning' journalist facing jail in #Egypt https://t.co/sOIcvFvDb5 by @LGamGam
Al-Jazeera accused of 'abandoning' journalist facing jail in #Egypt https://t.co/sOIcvFvDb5 by @LGamGam
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 6, 2016
Wednesday, 4 May 2016
#Egypt journalists demand apology from presidency, removal of Interior Minister after syndicate raid https://t.co/sbCRhXJ4Dl via @madamasr
#Egypt journalists demand apology from presidency, removal of Interior Minister after syndicate raid https://t.co/sbCRhXJ4Dl via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 5, 2016
#Egypt's Press Syndicate to discuss strike if demands are not met https://t.co/DUiICTTSWz via @ahramonline
#Egypt's Press Syndicate to discuss strike if demands are not met https://t.co/DUiICTTSWz via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
Life after #Egypt for Bassem Youssef: Deflect hecklers https://t.co/WrZ2uklbid
Life after #Egypt for Bassem Youssef: Deflect hecklers https://t.co/WrZ2uklbid
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
"Truth for Giulio," on the repression of academics and others in #Egypt https://t.co/0yacL54x0b (cc: @CAF4MESA)
"Truth for Giulio," on the repression of academics and others in #Egypt https://t.co/0yacL54x0b (cc: @CAF4MESA)
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt political forces condemn police for banning access to Press Syndicate https://t.co/YWRZANNF3g via @ahramonline
#Egypt political forces condemn police for banning access to Press Syndicate https://t.co/YWRZANNF3g via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
Deadlock in legislation regulating press freedom in #Egypt https://t.co/AxToAsaJSO via @madamasr
Deadlock in legislation regulating press freedom in #Egypt https://t.co/AxToAsaJSO via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt's High Press Council urges end to 'siege' of journalists https://t.co/1nQkKvJViB via @ahramonline
#Egypt's High Press Council urges end to 'siege' of journalists https://t.co/1nQkKvJViB via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt activist Sanaa Seif to turn herself in after court hands her 6-month sentence https://t.co/CjfUVDmTs7 via @madamasr
#Egypt activist Sanaa Seif to turn herself in after court hands her 6-month sentence https://t.co/CjfUVDmTs7 via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt’s Interior Ministry, in Error, Releases Memos on Restricting News Media https://t.co/wrFaGF2Lxy
#Egypt’s Interior Ministry, in Error, Releases Memos on Restricting News Media https://t.co/wrFaGF2Lxy
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
Tuesday, 3 May 2016
Among MidEast and N. African countries, #Egypt had one of highest rates of bribery in public services in past year https://t.co/s8jUQYsXXf
Among MidEast and N. African countries, #Egypt had one of highest rates of bribery in public services in past year https://t.co/s8jUQYsXXf
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt's Interior Ministry marks World Press Freedom Day by storming Press Syndicate https://t.co/6CuCcndTfJ @EIPR
#Egypt's Interior Ministry marks World Press Freedom Day by storming Press Syndicate https://t.co/6CuCcndTfJ @EIPR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 4, 2016
#Egypt's Interior Ministry accidentally sends media strategy on Press Syndicate raid to journalists https://t.co/IXTDCPAsIb via @madamasr
#Egypt's Interior Ministry accidentally sends media strategy on Press Syndicate raid to journalists https://t.co/IXTDCPAsIb via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 3, 2016
Monday, 2 May 2016
#Egypt police raid Journalists' Syndicate, arrest two journalists https://t.co/muYca9MGpK @pressfreedom
#Egypt police raid Journalists' Syndicate, arrest two journalists https://t.co/muYca9MGpK @pressfreedom
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 3, 2016
#Egypt journalists protest against arrests after syndicate raid https://t.co/VImKI2GEr8
#Egypt journalists protest against arrests after syndicate raid https://t.co/VImKI2GEr8
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 2, 2016
Sunday, 1 May 2016
Wow. In Cairo, Tahrir Square’s Mogamma building to be evacuated end of June | #Egypt https://t.co/ZMjDIR6dZx via @TheCairoPost
Wow. In Cairo, Tahrir Square’s Mogamma building to be evacuated end of June | #Egypt https://t.co/ZMjDIR6dZx via @TheCairoPost
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 1, 2016
#Egypt police prevent hundreds of workers from holding meeting in Cairo to commemorate May Day https://t.co/P6EguKs3Dx
#Egypt police prevent hundreds of workers from holding meeting in Cairo to commemorate May Day https://t.co/P6EguKs3Dx
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 1, 2016