Sherif Azer is an Egyptian human rights activist/defender. He is the Middle East and North Africa Coordinator for Front Line Defenders, and the Assistant Secretary General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights. Azer was the Arabic Information Coordinator for the International Freedom of Expression Exchange Network (IFEX) from 2006 till end of 2011. He has been involved in the human rights movement in Egypt since he was undergraduate student at…
Dear Ahmed Mourad, I experienced steadily rising fury from the first page of your novel, “1919,” but I thought that things might improve as the plot progressed. However, when I…
«Attacks on Egypt’s Copts will continue to take place until the real causes are addressed»
«Pro-Mubarak Twitter users tail prominent activist»
«Many of us who took part in the January 25 revolution feel it might be time to run an assessment and try to calculate the gains…»
«Four years ago around this time, a small revolution occurred in the country. Any news of it was suppressed. Perhaps also, attention was drawn away from…»
«What appeared to be a revolution against a dictator turned out to be completely the opposite. The June 30 "revolution" was one of the trickiest things…»
