Mona Eltahawy

Anti-US sentiment in Egypt

WHEN my father came home from Friday prayers, I was eager to know what the sermon had been about. We’d all been following three days of protests outside the US embassy in Cairo, ostensibly over a film deemed Published 16 Sep, 2012 09:01pm

Egyptians face lack of choice

THE circus otherwise known as the presidential elections in Egypt is making an anarchist of me. There isn’t a single candidate I find either qualified or deserving to lead revolutionary Egypt, and I don’t believe the elections will be free or fair — how c Published 21 Apr, 2012 01:01am