Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous is an independent journalist based in Cairo. He is a Democracy Now! correspondent and a fellow at The Nation Institute. Follow his website Egypt Reports. Follow him on twitter: @sharifkouddous
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Views Friday, April 10, 2015 As the War Escalates, Yemen Risks Disintegration, With No End in Sight The al-Amari family was asleep in their home in Yarim, a town some 80 miles south of the Yemeni capital, when the airstrike hit, killing six of them. It was March 31, nearly a week into the air offensive launched by Saudi Arabia against Houthi rebels in Yemen. At around 2:30 AM, a missile crashed... Read more |
Views Thursday, February 13, 2014 A Voice for Democracy Against Egypt’s ‘Fascist Buildup’ Amr Hamzawy was once the toast of the town among Egypt’s liberal elite. Read more |
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Views Saturday, February 01, 2014 Egypt's War on Journalists In Egypt, journalism can now be a form of terrorism. Read more |
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Views Monday, January 27, 2014 Egypt in Year Three January 25, 2011, was a transformative moment for Egypt. Read more |
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Views Thursday, August 15, 2013 Chaos and Bloodshed in the Streets of Cairo Read more |
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Views Tuesday, July 30, 2013 Deadly Clashes Deepen Crisis in Egypt The corpses emerge from a field hospital near the Rabea al-Adeweya mosque every few minutes in a grim routine. Read more |
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Views Thursday, July 11, 2013 Scenes of Chaos in Egypt Zakaria Ibrahim was only several yards away when his younger brother was shot dead. Read more |
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Views Saturday, July 06, 2013 What Led to Morsi's Fall—and What Comes Next? Just over one year ago, on June 29, Mohammed Morsi chose Tahrir Square to deliver his first address as president-elect of Egypt. Read more |
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Views Friday, June 28, 2013 Egyptians to Morsi: "We Don't Want You" Egypt is bracing for June 30. Read more |
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Views Monday, February 04, 2013 Egyptians Reject State Authority Port Said has become a city of numbers, its narrative punctuated by a grim arithmetic: 21 sentenced to death in a trial for 72 killed in a soccer riot. 32 killed after the verdict was announced. Seven killed in a funeral march the next day. Four more shot dead the night after that. Read more |