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Being An Activist

If the last three years of my life taught me something, it would be the toughness of being firm in what I believe in and standing up for this as long as it’s needed. During recent events in Egypt many people around would ask me and my friends why we cared about it so much [ READ MORE ]

Sandmonkey on MSNBC

Famous Egyptian blogger Sandmonkey, who I recently interviewed for RFE/RL and who later was arrested, assaulted and basically robbed by the Egyptian police, is talking on MSNBC from Tahrir square here[ READ MORE ]

10 Best Super Bowl Ads

I love creative commercials. I mean, who doesn’t? Viral Video Chart has put together Best Super Bowl Ads, according to the number of times they have been shared on Facebook and Twitter. Mashable shows the top 10. Enjoy. 1. Volkswagen Commercial: The Force[ READ MORE ]

Sandmonkey Arrested! You – next.

DPDRBPA3BKH6 The most famous Egyptian English-speaking blogger Sandmonkey, the one I made an interview for RFE/RL two days ago with was arrested today. First the message was spread on Twitter, saying his father tried to call him, but someone else picked up the phone and said “You are next”. I’ve also tried to call, the [ READ MORE ]

A Week of Egypt

DPDRBPA3BKH6 A collection of pictures and videos I collected from the protests this week. I’ve put the names of the authors that were available. If you know the authors of other pictures, please inform me in comments.   Cairo yesterday[ READ MORE ]

“5 years ago I was a minority opposition, today – I am the people.”

He was the first person I called when I saw news from Egypt. “I can’t talk, dear, I’m pretty teargased right now”, he said. I met him in Berlin. It was a blogger conference with participants coming from all around the world. For him it wasn’t the first official international event he was invited to [ READ MORE ]

Быть египтянином сегодня…

My interview with Egyptian blogger and my friend Sandmonkey for Radio Liberty in Russian. Soon to be published in English. Sandmonkey – никнейм, который выбрал для себя один египетский блоггер и активист, начавший вести свой блог в 2004-м году. Он взял себе ник и скрывает свое настоящее имя из соображений безопасности. На сегодняшний день sandmonkey является [ READ MORE ]

Democracy Freedom and Dignity

As the resistance in Egypt continues today, these are today’s updates. Egypt in Tweets: @alfredoboca: If your government shuts down the internet, shut down your government. @hasanalikhattak: women expected to take active role in protests today after men spent the night protecting neighborhoods #Egypt #Jan25 @samihtoukan Arab people are not extremist nor terrorists.Our time has [ READ MORE ]

R-Evolution

In May 2010 I took my first trip to Berlin to join Bloggertour 2010 organized by the Foreign Office of Germany. It was 16 of us from all around the world – from Costa Rica to China. It was a group of very special people, who, despite the racial and ethnical differences, were speaking the same [ READ MORE ]

Fatalin in Berlin. Part I

“Hello, can I have a seat next to the window, but far from the wing?”, – I asked. “Sure! No problem!”, – a nice lady at Aeroflot’s registration answered me. When I got on the plane I saw my seat: next to the walkway, on the same line with the wing, in the emergency exit [ READ MORE ]

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