From the figurative to the literal, #Egypt continues to demolish history. https://t.co/J2OmFzzavz
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 31, 2020
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Friday, 31 July 2020
From the figurative to the literal, #Egypt continues to demolish history. https://t.co/J2OmFzzavz
Wednesday, 29 July 2020
Province of Sinai militants occupy North Sinai villages forcing mass displacement | #Egypt https://t.co/Ahg8UjGAgf
Province of Sinai militants occupy North Sinai villages forcing mass displacement | #Egypt https://t.co/Ahg8UjGAgf
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 29, 2020
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
“A prominent Egyptian journalist who had been jailed on charges of broadcasting false news has died of Covid-19, raising fears that the pandemic may be spreading undetected in #Egypt’s notoriously crowded prisons” https://t.co/e6nzWQ9gj0
“A prominent Egyptian journalist who had been jailed on charges of broadcasting false news has died of Covid-19, raising fears that the pandemic may be spreading undetected in #Egypt’s notoriously crowded prisons” https://t.co/e6nzWQ9gj0
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 14, 2020
Monday, 13 July 2020
#Egypt journalist Mohamed Monir dies after contracting COVID-19 in pretrial detention https://t.co/oGiJSYtIZA
#Egypt journalist Mohamed Monir dies after contracting COVID-19 in pretrial detention https://t.co/oGiJSYtIZA
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 14, 2020
Monday, 6 July 2020
Bel Trew: So many people are sentenced and disappeared in #Egypt, it’s a blur – yet the international community stays silent https://t.co/w02mfxrh4g
Bel Trew: So many people are sentenced and disappeared in #Egypt, it’s a blur – yet the international community stays silent https://t.co/w02mfxrh4g
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 6, 2020
#Egypt arrests doctors, silences critics over virus outbreak https://t.co/6A3pss4VMw
#Egypt arrests doctors, silences critics over virus outbreak https://t.co/6A3pss4VMw
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 6, 2020
Saturday, 4 July 2020
IMF Loans Will Further Entrench the Sisi Regime in #Egypt https://t.co/pgkU0sAuw2
IMF Loans Will Further Entrench the Sisi Regime in #Egypt https://t.co/pgkU0sAuw2
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 4, 2020
My crime is managing a media website | #Egypt https://t.co/aNBv8EcHi8
My crime is managing a media website | #Egypt https://t.co/aNBv8EcHi8
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) July 4, 2020
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
Nora Younis, chief editor of Al-Manassa, detained after raid on office | #Egypt https://t.co/T0z3fbwbL6
Nora Younis, chief editor of Al-Manassa, detained after raid on office | #Egypt https://t.co/T0z3fbwbL6
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) June 25, 2020
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Italy renews call for answers from #Egypt over student murder https://t.co/xAFjSQoVLh
Italy renews call for answers from #Egypt over student murder https://t.co/xAFjSQoVLh
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) June 18, 2020
#Egypt thought it dodged the worst of the pandemic. But now hospitals are being overwhelmed. https://t.co/DUVh3Oux4x
#Egypt thought it dodged the worst of the pandemic. But now hospitals are being overwhelmed. https://t.co/DUVh3Oux4x
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) June 18, 2020
Monday, 15 June 2020
Journalists arrested in #Egypt amid crackdown on press freedoms https://t.co/jgBW5sCxSq
Journalists arrested in #Egypt amid crackdown on press freedoms https://t.co/jgBW5sCxSq
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) June 15, 2020
Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Law Society nominates five #Egypt lawyers for CCBE Human Rights Award https://t.co/wzCW9OQo3F
Law Society nominates five #Egypt lawyers for CCBE Human Rights Award https://t.co/wzCW9OQo3F
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) June 9, 2020
Thursday, 28 May 2020
Some medics say they are muzzled in #Egypt’s coronavirus response https://t.co/z2ei3UhCP3
Some medics say they are muzzled in #Egypt’s coronavirus response https://t.co/z2ei3UhCP3
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 28, 2020
Thursday, 21 May 2020
'It's a disaster': #Egypt's doctors plead for more PPE and testing https://t.co/DXMug0v6GI
'It's a disaster': #Egypt's doctors plead for more PPE and testing https://t.co/DXMug0v6GI
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 21, 2020
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
Human rights organizations call on #Egypt authorities to cease restrictions on internet freedoms and digital rights https://t.co/5wxWwgYuOb
Human rights organizations call on #Egypt authorities to cease restrictions on internet freedoms and digital rights https://t.co/5wxWwgYuOb
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 20, 2020
Thursday, 7 May 2020
Pushed out of #Egypt for COVID-19 reporting https://t.co/TDZMZQpjck via @cjr
Pushed out of #Egypt for COVID-19 reporting https://t.co/TDZMZQpjck via @cjr
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 7, 2020
Tuesday, 5 May 2020
Death's child | @MadaMasr #Egypt https://t.co/Um7j8Cs8jN
Death's child | @MadaMasr #Egypt https://t.co/Um7j8Cs8jN
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 5, 2020
Sunday, 3 May 2020
#Egypt authorities must put an end to relentless crackdown on media and ensure the free flow of information, particularly critical now during the COVID-19 public health emergency https://t.co/O2bhuDPbFb
#Egypt authorities must put an end to relentless crackdown on media and ensure the free flow of information, particularly critical now during the COVID-19 public health emergency https://t.co/O2bhuDPbFb
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 3, 2020
#Egypt has made journalism a crime with crackdown, says @Amnesty International https://t.co/Zzaqk5iRDN
#Egypt has made journalism a crime with crackdown, says @Amnesty International https://t.co/Zzaqk5iRDN
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 3, 2020
Saturday, 2 May 2020
Filmmaker Who Mocked #Egypt’s President Dies in Prison https://t.co/U78bhdo6Ae
Filmmaker Who Mocked #Egypt’s President Dies in Prison https://t.co/U78bhdo6Ae
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) May 2, 2020
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Fear of coronavirus haunts #Egypt's cramped jails https://t.co/otFeGAD7d2
Fear of coronavirus haunts #Egypt's cramped jails https://t.co/otFeGAD7d2
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) April 22, 2020
Thursday, 9 April 2020
#Egypt's Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation announces coronavirus cases in its Aswan centre https://t.co/SQq8XgygFS
#Egypt's Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation announces coronavirus cases in its Aswan centre https://t.co/SQq8XgygFS
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) April 9, 2020
Saturday, 28 March 2020
How the US Helped Build #Egypt’s Prison State https://t.co/DPEvxKh1S1
How the US Helped Build #Egypt’s Prison State https://t.co/DPEvxKh1S1
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 28, 2020
Friday, 20 March 2020
Anxiety grows for #Egypt jail inmates at time of virus shutdowns, by @FaridYFarid https://t.co/uIGx8HQdYS
Anxiety grows for #Egypt jail inmates at time of virus shutdowns, by @FaridYFarid https://t.co/uIGx8HQdYS
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 20, 2020
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
#Egypt: Author Ahdaf Soueif and co-arrestees must be released https://t.co/tkqN8hERxd
#Egypt: Author Ahdaf Soueif and co-arrestees must be released https://t.co/tkqN8hERxd
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 19, 2020
#Egypt arrests activists including Ahdaf Soueif over coronavirus protest https://t.co/jhytXCOY5H
#Egypt arrests activists including Ahdaf Soueif over coronavirus protest https://t.co/jhytXCOY5H
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 19, 2020
Saturday, 14 March 2020
#Egypt: Judiciary punishes free speech with imprisonment while sanctioning speech inciting to murder https://t.co/b4cMGqAc5K
#Egypt: Judiciary punishes free speech with imprisonment while sanctioning speech inciting to murder https://t.co/b4cMGqAc5K
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 14, 2020
Tuesday, 10 March 2020
As more virus cases trace their origins to #Egypt, questions rise over government measures https://t.co/YIhxFkpgdo
As more virus cases trace their origins to #Egypt, questions rise over government measures https://t.co/YIhxFkpgdo
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 10, 2020
Zyad el-Elaimy has been unlawfully detained since June last year, when he was arrested in relation to his peaceful political activities. https://t.co/1xG9GuqY0w #Egypt
Zyad el-Elaimy has been unlawfully detained since June last year, when he was arrested in relation to his peaceful political activities. https://t.co/1xG9GuqY0w #Egypt
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 10, 2020
Friday, 6 March 2020
#Egypt detects 12 new coronavirus cases on a Nile cruise ship https://t.co/PFOSYEvl0A
#Egypt detects 12 new coronavirus cases on a Nile cruise ship https://t.co/PFOSYEvl0A
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) March 6, 2020
Saturday, 29 February 2020
#Egypt’s music ban is part of a more disturbing cultural repression https://t.co/jFI29W0inT
#Egypt’s music ban is part of a more disturbing cultural repression https://t.co/jFI29W0inT
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 29, 2020
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
Mubarak’s fate haunts #Egypt’s leaders, and gives hope to its people https://t.co/IX4ntQm48l
Mubarak’s fate haunts #Egypt’s leaders, and gives hope to its people https://t.co/IX4ntQm48l
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 27, 2020
Tuesday, 25 February 2020
#Egypt https://t.co/sThOTEkoSV
#Egypt https://t.co/sThOTEkoSV
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 25, 2020
Sunday, 23 February 2020
#Egypt extends detention of activist who criticized president https://t.co/bp2YZUEWb1
#Egypt extends detention of activist who criticized president https://t.co/bp2YZUEWb1
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 23, 2020
Saturday, 22 February 2020
#Egypt https://t.co/LnPIJJbir0
#Egypt https://t.co/LnPIJJbir0
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 22, 2020
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
#Egypt’s ‘watermelon democracy’: an interview with Joshua Stacher https://t.co/Y2nY3CaoGq
#Egypt’s ‘watermelon democracy’: an interview with Joshua Stacher https://t.co/Y2nY3CaoGq
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 20, 2020
Monday, 17 February 2020
#Egypt pulls plug on popular street music https://t.co/F1yei3eaNw
#Egypt pulls plug on popular street music https://t.co/F1yei3eaNw
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 18, 2020
Saturday, 15 February 2020
Giulio Regeni’s parents urge Italy to help student held in #Egypt https://t.co/6pLJIrNrR3
Giulio Regeni’s parents urge Italy to help student held in #Egypt https://t.co/6pLJIrNrR3
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 15, 2020
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
From martial law to counter-terrorism law: lessons from British colonialism in #Egypt https://t.co/bMXaagAAQN
From martial law to counter-terrorism law: lessons from British colonialism in #Egypt https://t.co/bMXaagAAQN
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 12, 2020
#Egypt: Government retaliates against rights researcher with electric shock torture and false charges https://t.co/NJTnnRGWeu
#Egypt: Government retaliates against rights researcher with electric shock torture and false charges https://t.co/NJTnnRGWeu
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 12, 2020
Monday, 10 February 2020
Four years after Giulio Regeni killing, #Egypt and Italy grow ties in spite of unresolved case https://t.co/m85sdeEDs3
Four years after Giulio Regeni killing, #Egypt and Italy grow ties in spite of unresolved case https://t.co/m85sdeEDs3
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 10, 2020
Sunday, 9 February 2020
Detained researcher's lawyers say he was beaten, his arrest report falsified | #Egypt https://t.co/S5klXGpKPP
Detained researcher's lawyers say he was beaten, his arrest report falsified | #Egypt https://t.co/S5klXGpKPP
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) February 9, 2020
Thursday, 30 January 2020
American died in Egyptian prison this month after #Egypt ignored paperwork to secure release, lawyer says https://t.co/c59j77ixQl
American died in Egyptian prison this month after #Egypt ignored paperwork to secure release, lawyer says https://t.co/c59j77ixQl
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 30, 2020
Friday, 24 January 2020
Threat of jail looms over even mildest critics under #Egypt crackdown https://t.co/bOcVSap96t
Threat of jail looms over even mildest critics under #Egypt crackdown https://t.co/bOcVSap96t
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 25, 2020
Monday, 20 January 2020
#Egypt rights groups call for Red Cross oversight of prisons https://t.co/eLmjoHQJuy
#Egypt rights groups call for Red Cross oversight of prisons https://t.co/eLmjoHQJuy
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 20, 2020
Friday, 17 January 2020
#Egypt: Rights groups renew demand for Red Cross oversight of prisons https://t.co/UhsP3PZI9J
#Egypt: Rights groups renew demand for Red Cross oversight of prisons https://t.co/UhsP3PZI9J
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 17, 2020
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Nile River dam row: #Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan make draft deal https://t.co/Wmb6cwqv8y
Nile River dam row: #Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan make draft deal https://t.co/Wmb6cwqv8y
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 16, 2020
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
Mustafa Kassem: US citizen detained in #Egypt for more than 6 years has died https://t.co/Qkb7SB1iWO
Mustafa Kassem: US citizen detained in #Egypt for more than 6 years has died https://t.co/Qkb7SB1iWO
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 14, 2020
#Egypt https://t.co/amncjQlKdl
#Egypt https://t.co/amncjQlKdl
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 14, 2020
Monday, 13 January 2020
Detained US citizen dies in #Egypt amid hunger strike https://t.co/RQ2jcWZXSO
Detained US citizen dies in #Egypt amid hunger strike https://t.co/RQ2jcWZXSO
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 14, 2020
Life as a cabaret in 1920s in Cairo | #Egypt #twitterstorians https://t.co/57bfjsZrsU
Life as a cabaret in 1920s in Cairo | #Egypt #twitterstorians https://t.co/57bfjsZrsU
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 13, 2020
Tuesday, 7 January 2020
Cold cells: Demands for warmth for prisoners in #Egypt https://t.co/wfJzjQ1bEg
Cold cells: Demands for warmth for prisoners in #Egypt https://t.co/wfJzjQ1bEg
— Paul Sedra (@sedgate) January 8, 2020