Maspero

features

‘The Infiltrator’: Shedding light on the invisible hands

Heba Afify | Mohannad Galal has infiltrated the lines of state-serving civilians, seen aiding the military and police

18 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 6 min read

The voice of Christians

Lina Attalah | In the Daher neighborhood, east of Cairo, signs and billboards in support of presidential candidate Abdel

27 May 2014

coptic christians • 13 min read

A civil Coptic movement struggles in a polarized Egypt

Leyla Doss | On the evening of March 5, 2011, then 19-year-old Tony Sabry was sheltered beneath a blanket as he participated

12 May 2014

Interior Ministry • 14 min read

The police are back, but for how long?

Mohamad Salama Adam | Perhaps the people happiest with humankind’s failure to turn the sci-fi legend of time machines

30 January 2014

Maspero • 9 min read

Why is Maspero different?

Sarah Carr | The months of 2011 are remembered less by their names than acts of violence — clashes of varying intensity

9 October 2013

Opinion

Omar Robert Hamilton

The City Always Wins

An excerpt from Omar Robert Hamilton's book

3 August 2017

Mina Thabet

Maspero — the absence of justice

On October 9, 2011, I witnessed the Egyptian military brutally murder dozens of Coptic Christians, using

9 October 2015

Sally Toma

My survivor’s guilt: Coping with the trauma of loss

I first met Mina Danial in Tahrir Square, following the bloody events of the Battle of the Camel.

22 July 2015

More Op-eds

News

television censorship • 5 min read

Presenter Azza Hennawy after referral to trial: Now only space for hypocrites at Maspero

27 August 2016

Azza al-Hennawy • 5 min read

State TV anchor suspended for criticizing Sisi

11 November 2015

archives • 4 min read

Maspero2011: Archiving the memory of the Coptic protest’s violent dispersal

8 October 2015

2015 Egypt Economic Development Conference • 8 min read

Sisi’s monthly speech summed up: The 10 most important issues addressed

12 May 2015

attacks on Copts • 5 min read

Coptic activists outraged by pope’s remarks on Maspero massacre

25 December 2014

2014 presidential elections • 4 min read

Update: Sisi interview with Kuwait paper is fake, says campaign

30 May 2014