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In Egypt, Images from American Protests Evoke a Lost Revolution: NYT

June 4, 2020 MEO Staff

Memories of 2011’s Arab Spring, and its fragile hopes, have been revived in the minds of many Egyptians as they’ve watched a strikingly similar dynamic play out in the United States.  A brutal police killing. [ More … ]

Column

Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt

March 9, 2020 Ahmed Rashed

State television says the prime minister is safe after a blast in the capital, Khartoum. Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has survived an assassination attempt Monday after a blast went off near his convoy in the capital, Khartoum. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Mubarak, Egypt’s dictator removed in 2011 revolution, dies at age of 91

February 25, 2020 MEO Staff

Toppled Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dead, the autocrat that was removed in the 2011 revolution has died at the age 91, receiving plaudits from Egypt’s presidency and military, as well as Israel’s Netanyahu Hosni Mubarak, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Bloomberg: Egyptians Are No Better Off Than Before the Arab Spring

February 13, 2020 MEO Staff

Despite Egypt’s improved macroeconomic indicators, the demands for bread, freedom and social justice remain elusive for most. Bloomberg on 11 February published an opinion article by Timothy Kaldas, an independent risk adviser and nonresident fellow [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

February 11 highlights Egyptians’ ability to change

February 12, 2020 MEO Staff

11 February, a date that tells Egyptians they are stronger,” says the Egyptian National Action Group in a statement The Egyptian National Action Group (ENAG), including opposition figures from a broad Egyptian political spectrum both [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

“Batel” Calls on Egyptians to Demonstrate on the January Revolution Anniversary

January 19, 2020 MEO Staff

The Batel (Void) Campaign has called, in a statement, on all Egyptians at home and abroad to demonstrate on the ninth anniversary of the January 25 revolution The popular campaign called on Egyptians to take [ More … ]

Lebanon

Thousands march all over Lebanon in ‘Sunday of unity’ demonstrations

November 3, 2019 MEO Staff

Anti-government protesters take to the streets across Lebanon for the third day in a row as well as pro-government crowds rallying in favour of the embattled president. Thousands descended on Lebanon’s streets across the country [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Iraq protests escalate, spread nationwide

October 3, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Reports of curfews in Iraq southern cities and nationwide internet access largely cut off as anti-gov’t rallies turn violent. At least three protesters and one policeman have been killed in Iraq‘s southern city of Nasiriya, according [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Protesters Across Egypt Call for Sisi to Go

September 21, 2019 MEO Staff

Egyptians take to the streets demanding Sisi’s removal Thousands of pro-democracy protesters have marched in cities across Egypt to demand the resignation of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Videos posted on social media showed demonstrators chanting [ More … ]

Algeria

What Algeria and Sudan Can Learn From Egypt

June 11, 2019 MEO Staff

Eight years after the Arab Spring transfixed the world, the Middle East has once again lit up with protest. In April, popular movements in Algeria and Sudan forced the ouster of two long-serving autocrats: Algerian [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

The need to unite Egyptian youth for the future of the nation: Column

May 16, 2019 MEO Staff

Egypt’s youth should find a way to put aside their differences in favour of becoming a unified front in the face of oppression, writes Karsen Breanne. In the Egyptian revolution of January 2011, the shabab [ More … ]

Analysis

Sudan: Bashir falls but the security apparatus maintains control

May 11, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

The ousting of former Sudan president, Omar Al-Bashir, has left various factions within the military battling for control of the state. Since the military ouster of Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir, early on Thursday, 11 April, after three [ More … ]

Analysis

What’s happening in Sudan?

April 13, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

AFTER THREE DECADES in power, Sudan’s Omar-al-Bashir was ousted following months of protests by the Sudanese. Speaking on State television 2 days ago, Defence Minister Awad Ibnouf announced Bashir had been removed from power and [ More … ]

Algeria

Algeria: Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigns after mass protests

April 3, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Longtime president says he quit to let citizens ‘take Algeria to the better future they aspire to’. Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has resigned with immediate effect, according to state media, ceding power in the face of massive street [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Iran: 40 years after the revolution

February 23, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Much of the news these weeks could be about Iran — past, present and future. Forty years ago, the Islamic revolution was at its height. last week, there was a U.S.-organized ministerial meeting in Warsaw to discuss [ More … ]

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