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Articles of the author Hania Sholkamy
The speech that eclipsed the people
Dr. Pakinam El-Sharkawy, the president's only remaining assistant and his political advisor, touted the speech made by Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday 26 June as a landmark in transparent leadership and democratic practices. Much has since been made of (...)

30 - 06 - 2013
This year we celebrate International Women's Day
Who would have thought that the young and not so young, the left and the right, the rich and poor, the working and those staying at home would all speak in one voice and challenge the politics of the regime and police? There is a united front of (...)

08 - 03 - 2013
Women will continue to fight for social justice
The women's movement is slowly becoming socialised and is percolating in a variety of political circles. It may even one day soon develop roots in Egyptian society as whole. In the decades preceding 2001, the calls for gender rights and justice had (...)

22 - 01 - 2013
Unveiled sentiments; Rows at a Brotherhood conference for women
On Thursday 28 June, an internet-based group of women organised a meeting between politicians from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) and hundreds eager to meet them. The evening was well-organised and well-attended - or so it (...)

01 - 07 - 2012
The Egyptian State: Both deep and shallow
A few months ago analysts started talking about “the deep state” of Egypt. They were referring to the forces that have resisted the sweep or revolution and made the path to change and transformation both difficult and unclear. The deep state is (...)

03 - 06 - 2012
Egypt's women missing from formal politics
The remarkable revelation of the Egyptian revolution concerns women. It turns out that the women of Egypt are at the heart of our politics. Since January 2011, a new wave of recognition for women's political leadership and dynamism has swept the (...)

22 - 01 - 2012
Women's empowerment in the Egyptian revolution
Women and men planned and sustained the ongoing peoples' movement of protest for democracy in Egypt. The movement is gender neutral! There are equal numbers of young women as men credited with sparking this movement through their online activism. (...)

13 - 02 - 2011
A Brave and Confused New World
The week has been a turbulent one! Egypt has rediscovered politics and freedom. On Tuesday the 25th of January a process of change began slowly and surely in tens of cities. A broad alliance of social and political movements took to the streets (...)

06 - 02 - 2011
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