Laila Soueif’s effort to free her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British citizen, from an Egyptian prison is a study in personal ...

I was in Cairo three years ago when the revolution began. I had not thought the January 25th protests would lead to very much. But they did. Three years later, Egypt greets the dawn of the ...

The protests that led to the Egyptian revolution last year were organized in part by an anonymous Facebook page administrator. When the police found out who he was, they arrested and interrogated him.

He is one of the key organizers of the protests that have rocked Egypt. The man said Khaled's death was definitely a catalyst for the people's revolution. The disturbing image of Khaled's broken ...

Accordingly, without a solution to the structural inequality of Egyptian society, there is good reason to fear that any democratic gains from this revolution will be quickly lost. The best way to ...

TikTok has given ordinary users in Egypt unprecedented visibility, in some cases allowing them to challenge social norms, ...

“Something very interesting happened in the summer of 2010,” Eltahawy continues, “six months before the revolution began. People have died because of police torture in Egypt for many year ...

Jon Alterman: Since Egypt's 2011 revolution, Egyptian politics have been reshaped time and time again. This week we are joined by Killian Clarke, the author of a forthcoming book tentatively entitled ...

The resumption of a hunger strike by the Egyptian mother of Alaa Abd el-Fattah highlights the complexity of cases involving ...

Alaa is most widely known for his activism during the 2011 revolution that overthrew the government of Hosni Mubarak; he first blogged about the demonstrations from abroad, then returned to Egypt ...

The story of the Egyptian Labour Corps can help to resituate the 1919 revolution in the context of the British Empire and the First World War (Supplied by author) In her exciting new book Egypt ...