Uncategorized Fitzcarraldo to Publish Alaa Abd El Fattah’s ‘You Have Not Yet Been Defeated’ 30 Mar 2021 ArabLit announces the collection of the Egyptian blogger and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah’s essays is due out October 20, 2021. Naomi Klein will write the preface. Fitzacarraldo writes Alaa Abd el-Fattah,…
Arbitrary detention Sanaa Seif has been sentenced to 18 months in prison 17 Mar 202117 Mar 2021 Egyptian activist and film editor Sanaa Seif has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, for joining her mother Laila Soueif and her sister Mona Seif to ask for a…
Arbitrary detention… “Committed mathematicians, crossed views”: Debate by Tuna Altınel and Michel Broué 16 Mar 202125 Mar 2021 Tuna Altınel is a mathematician. He has been persecuted for 2 years by the Turkish state which accuses him of state crimes. Michel Broué is a mathematician. Since the 1970s,…
Mathematicians A better world for mathematicians-Un monde meilleur pour les mathématiciens-عالم أفضل لعلماء الرياضيات-Более безопасный мир для математиков 13 Mar 202113 Mar 2021 Français Pусский العربية English A better world for mathematicians A contribution to the International Day of Mathematics (IDM 2021) on Sunday, March 14, 2021, whose theme is Mathematics for a…
Arbitrary detention Abduction of mathematician Manar Adel Abou-El-Naga and her 11-month-old son by Egyptian security apparatus 1 Mar 2021 On March 9, 2019, Manar Adel Abu-El-Naga, a 27-year-old teaching assistant in the mathematics department of Tanta University (Egypt), was arrested at her home in Alexandria with her husband and…
Media Le prix à payer pour s’exprimer dans l’Égypte de Sisi 24 Feb 2021 « Dictateur favori » de Trump et décoré de la grand-croix de la Légion d'honneur par Emmanuel Macron, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi a déchaîné sur la population un Etat policier brutal.…
Mathematical Societies Notices of the AMS: Mathematicians Call on their Colleagues and on Mathematical Societies to Support the Egyptian Mathematician Laila Soueif and her Children 13 Feb 202113 Feb 2021 The Call to Support the Egyptian Mathematician Laila Soueif and her Children appeared in Volume 68 n 3 (March 2021) of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) page…
Mathematical Societies Real Sociedad Matemática Española 25 Jan 2021 The Royal Spanish Mathematical Society has released a statement in support of Egyptian mathematician Laila Soueif and her children.
Mathematical Societies Tunisian Mathematical Society (SMT) 26 Dec 2020 The Tunisian Mathematical Society (SMT) issued a statement denouncing the repression exercised by the Egyptian authorities against Leila Soueif and expressing its unwavering support for their colleague.
Arbitrary detention Alaa Abdel Fattah’s pretrial detention has been renewed for 45 days 23 Dec 2020 The Egyptian Commission on Rights and Freedoms announced that the Cairo Criminal Court had decided to renew the pre-trial detention of Laila Soueif's son, the prominent political activist Alaa Abdel…
The case of Laila Soueif 