In #Egypt, currency slide has factories halting production, shops running low on stock, sense of panic spreading https://t.co/boXtuh4OjZ
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) November 1, 2016
Monday, 31 October 2016
In #Egypt, currency slide has factories halting production, shops running low on stock, sense of panic spreading https://t.co/boXtuh4OjZ
Sunday, 30 October 2016
Deadly storms hit #Egypt, claim the lives of at least 26 people along Red Sea coast https://t.co/b9OjLcPyVR
Deadly storms hit #Egypt, claim the lives of at least 26 people along Red Sea coast https://t.co/b9OjLcPyVR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 30, 2016
Saturday, 29 October 2016
#Egypt court sentences 2 Brotherhood supporters to life in Bulaq Abu al-Ela case, while 86 acquitted https://t.co/Oo3sgU1LfH
#Egypt court sentences 2 Brotherhood supporters to life in Bulaq Abu al-Ela case, while 86 acquitted https://t.co/Oo3sgU1LfH
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 29, 2016
Company faces prosecution for ad 'offensive' to #Egypt military. Why? Young man dreams of conscription exemption https://t.co/3tAP09uci1
Company faces prosecution for ad 'offensive' to #Egypt military. Why? Young man dreams of conscription exemption https://t.co/3tAP09uci1
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 29, 2016
Thursday, 27 October 2016
In #Egypt, Ultras White Knights leader starts hunger strike over prison conditions https://t.co/La77mPmoja
In #Egypt, Ultras White Knights leader starts hunger strike over prison conditions https://t.co/La77mPmoja
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 27, 2016
Wednesday, 26 October 2016
Had occasion to look back at my essays from three, four, five years ago... Can't help but wonder: How long will #Egypt's Thermidor last?
Had occasion to look back at my essays from three, four, five years ago... Can't help but wonder: How long will #Egypt's Thermidor last?
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 27, 2016
#Egypt appeals court upholds life sentence for Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie https://t.co/ahn4G5A5vJ
#Egypt appeals court upholds life sentence for Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie https://t.co/ahn4G5A5vJ
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 27, 2016
Giulio Regeni murder is an "open wound" for Italy, says Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni | #Egypt https://t.co/72GN04Uqa6 via @Reuters
Giulio Regeni murder is an "open wound" for Italy, says Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni | #Egypt https://t.co/72GN04Uqa6 via @Reuters
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 26, 2016
He doth protest too much, methinks https://t.co/ouotBVf8yk #Egypt
He doth protest too much, methinks https://t.co/ouotBVf8yk #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 26, 2016
#Egypt’s pound dropped to 16.11 per dollar in black market, extending declines over past month to 19 percent https://t.co/Tli5wXIU3s
#Egypt’s pound dropped to 16.11 per dollar in black market, extending declines over past month to 19 percent https://t.co/Tli5wXIU3s
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 26, 2016
Tuesday, 25 October 2016
Sugar shortage and soaring food prices fuel discontent in #Egypt https://t.co/ki0bLJsrbj
Sugar shortage and soaring food prices fuel discontent in #Egypt https://t.co/ki0bLJsrbj
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 25, 2016
"Down by Law": @HamzawyAmr on #Egypt government's criminalization of pessimism https://t.co/nZRlPc2Y0y
"Down by Law": @HamzawyAmr on #Egypt government's criminalization of pessimism https://t.co/nZRlPc2Y0y
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 25, 2016
Not clear why @WIRED finds this #Egypt theme park so bizarre, apart from the fact that it was built by China https://t.co/QnMN3il5rf
Not clear why @WIRED finds this #Egypt theme park so bizarre, apart from the fact that it was built by China https://t.co/QnMN3il5rf
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 25, 2016
Monday, 24 October 2016
#Egypt online satirist charged with 'insulting state institutions' released, pending investigation https://t.co/ECp8FN6iKW via @ahramonline
#Egypt online satirist charged with 'insulting state institutions' released, pending investigation https://t.co/ECp8FN6iKW via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 24, 2016
#Egypt seizes 2,000 tons of sugar from confectionery maker Edita, raising concerns about gov't handling of shortage https://t.co/EZDuptYHyR
#Egypt seizes 2,000 tons of sugar from confectionery maker Edita, raising concerns about gov't handling of shortage https://t.co/EZDuptYHyR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 24, 2016
High inflation takes its toll on #Egypt's shrinking middle class https://t.co/SQeOkj1YUH via @ahramonline
High inflation takes its toll on #Egypt's shrinking middle class https://t.co/SQeOkj1YUH via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 24, 2016
Sunday, 23 October 2016
Tea Drinkers Forfeit Sugar in #Egypt Amid Currency Shortage https://t.co/3CXHzF1V0Z by @S_Elwardany
Tea Drinkers Forfeit Sugar in #Egypt Amid Currency Shortage https://t.co/3CXHzF1V0Z by @S_Elwardany
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 24, 2016
#Egypt authorities confiscate sugar at country's largest food producer - Reuters https://t.co/xokjv7jkb2
#Egypt authorities confiscate sugar at country's largest food producer - Reuters https://t.co/xokjv7jkb2
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 23, 2016
What a strange list: As a general rule, I'd say spouses of dictators don't deserve the label "trailblazing" https://t.co/gXnVs9vTuF #Egypt
What a strange list: As a general rule, I'd say spouses of dictators don't deserve the label "trailblazing" https://t.co/gXnVs9vTuF #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 23, 2016
#Egypt Army Officer Killed Outside Home, Militant Group Suspected https://t.co/yc9whKU8Sz
#Egypt Army Officer Killed Outside Home, Militant Group Suspected https://t.co/yc9whKU8Sz
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 23, 2016
Thursday, 20 October 2016
#Iran's foreign minister personally requested that #Egypt attend last weekend’s key #Syria talks https://t.co/rZe0m8o2WE
#Iran's foreign minister personally requested that #Egypt attend last weekend’s key #Syria talks https://t.co/rZe0m8o2WE
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 20, 2016
#Egypt rights group linked to Regeni case reports raid on its offices https://t.co/N0EK94RpJS
#Egypt rights group linked to Regeni case reports raid on its offices https://t.co/N0EK94RpJS
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 20, 2016
#Egypt ranks last in region for rule of law: World Justice Project index https://t.co/AQeviK9NBR
#Egypt ranks last in region for rule of law: World Justice Project index https://t.co/AQeviK9NBR
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 20, 2016
Wednesday, 19 October 2016
Shelves go bare in #Egypt as soaring sugar prices catch government off guard https://t.co/NzqK4GumX1 via @Reuters
Shelves go bare in #Egypt as soaring sugar prices catch government off guard https://t.co/NzqK4GumX1 via @Reuters
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 19, 2016
On the edges: Nubians still live in the shadow of displacement https://t.co/OcdWzPIPoT #Egypt
On the edges: Nubians still live in the shadow of displacement https://t.co/OcdWzPIPoT #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 19, 2016
Slums, gated communities and public space: On global cultural policies and the architectural stalemate in #Egypt https://t.co/lcgjpt0fBH
Slums, gated communities and public space: On global cultural policies and the architectural stalemate in #Egypt https://t.co/lcgjpt0fBH
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 19, 2016
Tuesday, 18 October 2016
Washington shifted more than $100mil in aid earmarked for #Egypt to other countries earlier this year https://t.co/QqgsWcuT28 via @AlMonitor
Washington shifted more than $100mil in aid earmarked for #Egypt to other countries earlier this year https://t.co/QqgsWcuT28 via @AlMonitor
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 18, 2016
‘Ballerinas of Cairo’ flout street harassment to spotlight city’s beauty https://t.co/sS5FptCBpm #Egypt
‘Ballerinas of Cairo’ flout street harassment to spotlight city’s beauty https://t.co/sS5FptCBpm #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 18, 2016
After #Egypt's military took power, 75 judges called for democracy. Half have been removed from office https://t.co/kfFOBwu4mY
After #Egypt's military took power, 75 judges called for democracy. Half have been removed from office https://t.co/kfFOBwu4mY
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 18, 2016
Monday, 17 October 2016
Man arrested in Cairo for carrying too much sugar | #Egypt https://t.co/gO7oSaH30y via @ahramonline
Man arrested in Cairo for carrying too much sugar | #Egypt https://t.co/gO7oSaH30y via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 17, 2016
'No end in sight': detention wears on for American who ran #Egypt children's clinic https://t.co/Pi11BAZzHM
'No end in sight': detention wears on for American who ran #Egypt children's clinic https://t.co/Pi11BAZzHM
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 17, 2016
Sunday, 16 October 2016
#Egypt's poverty rate surges: "56.8% of those living in Upper Egypt's rural areas cannot meet their basic needs" https://t.co/NbZCt2EcHj
#Egypt's poverty rate surges: "56.8% of those living in Upper Egypt's rural areas cannot meet their basic needs" https://t.co/NbZCt2EcHj
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 17, 2016
Report from Rashid by @PMagid: Where was the state when hundreds drowned? | #Egypt https://t.co/Ptc4SA3gFC via @madamasr
Report from Rashid by @PMagid: Where was the state when hundreds drowned? | #Egypt https://t.co/Ptc4SA3gFC via @madamasr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 16, 2016
Saturday, 15 October 2016
Public Health Experiment Brings Hepatitis Cures to #Egypt's Poor https://t.co/nUCTerdUDW
Public Health Experiment Brings Hepatitis Cures to #Egypt's Poor https://t.co/nUCTerdUDW
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 15, 2016
Friday, 14 October 2016
Militants kill 12 military personnel in #Egypt's Sinai https://t.co/saOrVjjn4p via @Reuters
Militants kill 12 military personnel in #Egypt's Sinai https://t.co/saOrVjjn4p via @Reuters
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 14, 2016
Thursday, 13 October 2016
#Egypt: Man in Sharqiya sentenced to two years' prison for propagating Shia teachings https://t.co/YrKoD7yZZu
#Egypt: Man in Sharqiya sentenced to two years' prison for propagating Shia teachings https://t.co/YrKoD7yZZu
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 13, 2016
Wednesday, 12 October 2016
#Egypt Said to Get $2 Billion #Saudi Deposit in IMF Deal Boost https://t.co/6LmzgokhAD
#Egypt Said to Get $2 Billion #Saudi Deposit in IMF Deal Boost https://t.co/6LmzgokhAD
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 13, 2016
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Limit Students Sent to #Egypt | @AlFanarMedia https://t.co/i4wgy5WxUd
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Limit Students Sent to #Egypt | @AlFanarMedia https://t.co/i4wgy5WxUd
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 12, 2016
#Egypt's Cairo University removes religious identity field from all official paperwork https://t.co/HgMqLbwezk via @ahramonline
#Egypt's Cairo University removes religious identity field from all official paperwork https://t.co/HgMqLbwezk via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 12, 2016
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, #Egypt to import more anyway https://t.co/YEIKcw2uR3 via @Reuters
Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, #Egypt to import more anyway https://t.co/YEIKcw2uR3 via @Reuters
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 12, 2016
RT @hackneylad: UN Special Rapporteur: #Egypt "seems to be systematically attacking civil society in an effort to silence its voice" https://t.co/CLheGPmrta
UN Special Rapporteur: #Egypt "seems to be systematically attacking civil society in an effort to silence its voice" https://t.co/CLheGPmrta
— Jack Shenker (@hackneylad) October 12, 2016
Monday, 10 October 2016
#Egypt boat disaster shines light on new migration trend https://t.co/89KwQ5pStM via @irinnews
#Egypt boat disaster shines light on new migration trend https://t.co/89KwQ5pStM via @irinnews
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 10, 2016
Sunday, 9 October 2016
"Post-#Maspero Justice: Five Years Later" by @Eshhad_ https://t.co/VZfWGVCJny #Egypt #Copts #sectarianism
"Post-#Maspero Justice: Five Years Later" by @Eshhad_ https://t.co/VZfWGVCJny #Egypt #Copts #sectarianism
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 9, 2016
Friday, 7 October 2016
Hmmm... Not exactly a storied history: "#Egypt to mark 150 years of parliamentary life next week" https://t.co/Dizuw2pmxo via @ahramonline
Hmmm... Not exactly a storied history: "#Egypt to mark 150 years of parliamentary life next week" https://t.co/Dizuw2pmxo via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 7, 2016
My review of Lucie Ryzova’s The Age of the Efendiyya: Passages to Modernity in National-Colonial #Egypt https://t.co/egsKkc2nOx
My review of Lucie Ryzova’s The Age of the Efendiyya: Passages to Modernity in National-Colonial #Egypt https://t.co/egsKkc2nOx
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 7, 2016
"Autotuned Belonging: Coptic Popular Song and Politics of Neo-Pentecostal Pedagogies" by Carolyn Ramzy https://t.co/H71lPbiJTL #Egypt #Copts
"Autotuned Belonging: Coptic Popular Song and Politics of Neo-Pentecostal Pedagogies" by Carolyn Ramzy https://t.co/H71lPbiJTL #Egypt #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 7, 2016
"Media Portrayal of Street Violence against Egyptian Women" by @rashaibiary https://t.co/Z1wJBPYrkE #Egypt
"Media Portrayal of Street Violence against Egyptian Women" by @rashaibiary https://t.co/Z1wJBPYrkE #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 7, 2016
Helga Tawil-Souri, "Technology's Borders: The United States, Palestine, and #Egypt's Digital Connections" https://t.co/tLroOMkVVZ
Helga Tawil-Souri, "Technology's Borders: The United States, Palestine, and #Egypt's Digital Connections" https://t.co/tLroOMkVVZ
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 7, 2016
Thursday, 6 October 2016
"Documenting Looting Activities in Post-2011 #Egypt" by @monznomad https://t.co/OuBDbDz66N
"Documenting Looting Activities in Post-2011 #Egypt" by @monznomad https://t.co/OuBDbDz66N
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 6, 2016
Call for papers to French-, English-, and Arabic-speakers: "Dynamiques religieuses en Egypte contemporaine" https://t.co/mMS9AM6R6u #Egypt
Call for papers to French-, English-, and Arabic-speakers: "Dynamiques religieuses en Egypte contemporaine" https://t.co/mMS9AM6R6u #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 6, 2016
Will they be better off at the Giza Zoo? Regrettably, not exactly a paragon of conservation https://t.co/CtMFjJHU91 #Egypt
Will they be better off at the Giza Zoo? Regrettably, not exactly a paragon of conservation https://t.co/CtMFjJHU91 #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 6, 2016
Coptic activists denied permit to protest on Maspero anniversary https://t.co/nM6Hq4wGrm #Egypt #Copts
Coptic activists denied permit to protest on Maspero anniversary https://t.co/nM6Hq4wGrm #Egypt #Copts
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 6, 2016
Wednesday, 5 October 2016
#Egypt court acquits police general of killing January 25th protesters in retrial https://t.co/ybWJksl5Pu via @ahramonline
#Egypt court acquits police general of killing January 25th protesters in retrial https://t.co/ybWJksl5Pu via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 6, 2016
RT @MadaMasr: #Egypt signs $20 billion deal with China Fortune Land Development Company for 2nd, 3rd phases of new capital https://t.co/wN4YQtYx81
#Egypt signs $20 billion deal with China Fortune Land Development Company for 2nd, 3rd phases of new capital https://t.co/wN4YQtYx81
— Mada Masr مدى مصر (@MadaMasr) October 5, 2016
In #Egypt, "society has the right to demand an honest reckoning with previous economic policies" https://t.co/pfylLjzslY by Ziad Bahaa-Eldin
In #Egypt, "society has the right to demand an honest reckoning with previous economic policies" https://t.co/pfylLjzslY by Ziad Bahaa-Eldin
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 5, 2016
Tuesday, 4 October 2016
#Egypt signs $20 bln agreement with Chinese company for new capital development https://t.co/UdJFpu9cqa via @ahramonline
#Egypt signs $20 bln agreement with Chinese company for new capital development https://t.co/UdJFpu9cqa via @ahramonline
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 4, 2016
"Who murdered Giulio Regeni?" by Alexander Stille | #Egypt https://t.co/gLAhhH4twD
"Who murdered Giulio Regeni?" by Alexander Stille | #Egypt https://t.co/gLAhhH4twD
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 4, 2016
Monday, 3 October 2016
Lawyer Says 3 #Egypt Journalists Arrested Were Tortured https://t.co/0qQ9QupVgn
Lawyer Says 3 #Egypt Journalists Arrested Were Tortured https://t.co/0qQ9QupVgn
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 3, 2016
Sunday, 2 October 2016
#Egypt arrests 3 reporters conducting street interviews https://t.co/AXEbKGbU7R
#Egypt arrests 3 reporters conducting street interviews https://t.co/AXEbKGbU7R
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) October 2, 2016