Last week Friday, Egyptian Hamada Saber was beaten for protesting against President Mohamed Morsi’s administration. His public beating in the Suez Canal was televised, showing six policemen dragging a naked Saber over tarmac, allegedly by orders of Morsi’s office. Liberal Egyptian politician, Amr Hamzawy said, Stripping naked and dragging an Egyptian is a crime that shows the excessive violence […]
Today Egyptians will be able to go to the polls and elect their leader in a democratic fashion for the first time in their recorded history. Who are the frontrunners for Hosni Mubarak’s old job, and can Egyptians expect a smooth transition?
Deposed Egyptian president, and former chum of the now-frozen Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, might be dead. Mubarak, who was on trial for a veritable slew of crimes against humanity, democracy, and fashion has been labouring under a pall of ill health lately. So much so that he had to be confined to a bed for the duration of his trial.