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This article is part of a series we are running ahead of the Mada Marketplace event to feature the participating vendors. In late 2014, pictures of bright yellow arrows more…
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This article is part of a series we are running ahead of the Mada Marketplace event to feature the participating vendors. In late 2014, pictures of bright yellow arrows more…
The most pressing problem the region’s filmmakers face today is arguably the absence of good distribution strategies.
Three up-and-coming merchandise brands may hold the answer to assembling a more engaging space at home or work, with hints of original art integrated in their product designs, bursts of…
ArtsMart was founded as a website selling Egyptian artworks in late 2012. Now it’s also a massive industrial exhibition space with poured concrete floors that has hosted art shows since…
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced former President Mohamed Morsi and 14 co-defendants to 20 years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday morning at the Police Academy. The case pertains…
Giza Criminal Court has handed death sentences to 22 people accused of storming Kerdasa police station and killing a police officer in July 2013, according to the official EgyNews website.…
This article is part of a series we are running ahead of the Mada Marketplace event to feature the participating vendors. In her essay in the mid-2000s Cairo Cosmopolitan volume…
The fight for freedom of expression has been a key part of the battle for rights in Egypt. As the January 25 revolution unfolded, debates about the right to…
Many Egyptian filmmakers end up choosing to make films in secret, far from the eyes of the state, except when it’s absolutely necessary to shoot in state-controlled locations, says filmmaker…
Actor Adel Imam, a rare artistic phenomenon in the Arab world since the mid-1970s, built his stardom through many films that have become Egyptian cinema classics. It’s not common knowledge…
Tramadol has been the drug of choice in Egypt for years, due to its affordability and availability. Before February 2015, a strip cost as little at LE15 to LE30. …
There have been numerous clashes between military and police forces in recent years. Local media has portrayed several such incidents since the 2011 revolution as the result of personal conflict,…
The Cabinet approved three bills on Wednesday that could allow the often-postponed parliamentary elections to finally take place. Ministers sent the draft laws to the State Council for review before they’re put to…
With the Cabinet’s approval of a legislative package that will govern the long-delayed parliamentary elections, ongoing debate as to the arguable constitutionality of these bills has some questioning if there…
Quiet, largely static images from everyday life are paired with audio clips from Egyptian news, prime-time political talk shows and films.
This article is part of a series we are running ahead of the Mada Marketplace event to feature the participating vendors. Before we began this interview, I had a startling…
In the summer of 2014, state-owned newspapers published a government-sponsored ultimatum to all NGOs working outside the scope of the NGO law, threatening them with legal action and dissolution. …
This is an introduction to a series of interviews by Mada Masr with human rights workers in Egypt that attempts to situate the struggle for rights within the context of…
Zeinab Khalifa has been making jewelry for 28 years, and come to learn a lot about the declining craft. She’s even been making plans for its revival.
Education Minister Moheb al-Rafie said that the ministry is working on “cleansing school curriculum from lessons that incite violence,” the privately owned newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm reported on Monday. Rafie’s remarks…