#film reviews
The son of death who brought Sudanese cinema to life
On Amjad Abu Alala’s You Will Die at Twenty
Hussam Hilali
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أرشيف
التقارير
3,712 تقرير منشور حتى الآن.
#activist arrests
Despite release of at least 96 detainees, calls for more ‘open’ political process, tense security situation highlighted by arrest of lawyers persists
Despite the decision to release at least 96 detainees, the security crackdown has persisted.
Mada Masr
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#Sisi and parliament
A presidential directive to freeze Parliament
New parliamentary formation to be engineered by the National Security Agency
Mada Masr
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#Egypt-Ethiopia relations
Renaissance Dam negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia ‘stumbling’ as talks set to resume next week
What remains in question is Egypt’s ability to manage its broader water resources issue.
Mada Masr
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#abortion
Why I collect Egyptian women’s stories of abortion
Every story is told by a woman, written by a woman and meant to be read by women.
Ghadeer Ahmed
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#protester arrests
Biggest wave of arrests since Sisi took office: 1909 people detained
Amnesty International demanded that the authorities allow protests to take place tomorrow
Mada Masr
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#Armed Forces Engineering Authority
Money and image: Framing Mohamed Ali’s face off against Sisi
Ali is a child of the post-2013 world, the world of naked conflict, stripped of any symbolism.
Leila Arman
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#detox
Detox | Issue 04: The end of summer
We dedicate this week's Detox to bidding farewell (or good riddance) to summer. Enjoy!
Mada Masr
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#Mohamed Ali videos
Shoot, post and share: The viral accusations against Sisi and the military that led to Friday’s protests
Sisi’s mesh of endearing and threatening discourse might have only given his opponents a leg up.
Omar Said و Rana Mamdouh
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#Mohamed Ali videos
Mohamed Ali fallout continues: Sisi mulls canceling New York trip amid high-level meetings to combat ‘destabilization campaign’
General Intelligence Service Chief Abbas Kamel believes that the move would send a negative message.
Mada Masr
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#rights of disabled persons
Video | Rizk
Mohamed Rizk was infected with poliovirus as a child, losing his ability to walk at an early age.
Mostafa Abdel Raouf
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#post-colonial studies
Attempting to decolonize pedagogy in CILAS Alexandria
How can we undo past ways of doing while attempting to enact new forms of thinking?
Gian Spina
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#Tunisian elections
Voters in Tunisia shun traditional leaders as political outsiders advance to runoff
Two political outsiders advanced to the final round in Tunisia’s presidential elections.
Mada Masr
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#cement industry
Egypt’s cement industry disrupted by entry of military as major new market player
The additional supply forced companies to lower their prices an average of 15% in the past year
Omaima Ismail
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#Israel
The merry-go-round of occupation: Unpacking the stakes of Israel’s election
For the second time this year, Israel is holding a general election in an attempt to form a coalition government. The September 17 vote marks the first time Israel has…
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#Arab Network for Human Rights Information
Civil society leaders fight travel bans as 9-year NGO foreign funding case drags on
European governments are prioritizing Egypt's curbing migration to Europe over human rights concerns
Mada Masr
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#Mohamed Ali videos
Sisi refutes contractor’s allegations that state funds were wasted on vanity projects at hastily organized youth conference
He accuses Sisi of wasting money on presidential palaces and the army of squandering billions
Mada Masr
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#detox
Detox: Issue 03
This week, we introduce our monthly playlist Tafneeta, curated by our own Ahmed El Sabbagh.
Mada Masr
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#Beyond the Factory
Video | Beyond the factory: The zincographer
Mohamed Belya works as a zincographer in the Cairo neighborhood of al-Gamaliyya.
Haisam Hassan
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#fiction
In Other Words | The Ways of the Lord by Shady Lewis
Excerpt from Chapter 1
Shady Lewis
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