Amy Austin Holmes

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Egypt’s Lost Academic Freedom

The Egyptian state’s continued and worsening crackdown on academic research is hindering its goals of expanding knowledge for economic development.

  • Amy Austin Holmes
  • Sahar Aziz
· January 24, 2019
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Tightening the Noose on Egypt’s Civil Society

Instead of addressing glaring security deficits, Sisi has focused on escalating the government crackdown on what remains of Egypt’s opposition.

  • Amy Austin Holmes
· June 1, 2017
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The Attack on Civil Society Outside Cairo

Since President Sisi has taken office, an unprecedented government crackdown has rendered large parts of the country without any independent human rights groups.

  • Amy Austin Holmes
· January 26, 2017
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Egypt’s Protests by the Numbers

Despite unprecedented repression and media censorship, Sisi has faced on average five times as many protests as Mubarak did between 2008 and 2010.

  • Amy Austin Holmes
  • Hussein Baoumi
· January 29, 2016