The arrest and torture of Patrick Zaki, a gender and human rights researcher at the University of Bologna in Italy, upon his arrival at Cairo airport prompted angry reactions among Egyptian and Italian social media users and human rights activists. People concerned about his safety are using the hashtag #FreePatrick in an effort to bring attention to his case. Meanwhile Egyptian authorities have released a statement explaining that Zaki is ...
![“The tenders that were published today [Sunday] ... will not only make the talks harder but would create facts on the ground that will make the two-state solution much harder”.](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/west-bank-israeli_settlements.jpg?itok=Ri5BYVww "“The tenders that were published today [Sunday] ... will not only make the talks harder but would create facts on the ground that will make the two-state solution much harder”.")
![During the 1980's mastery of the bicycle was a metaphor for women’s mastery over their own lives, today women in Egypt take to the wheel as a way to voice their dissatisfaction with the seemingly natural place of women. [harkavagrant.com]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria2/bike.jpg?itok=Tk8gH2FE "During the 1980's mastery of the bicycle was a metaphor for women’s mastery over their own lives, today women in Egypt take to the wheel as a way to voice their dissatisfaction with the seemingly natural place of women. [harkavagrant.com]")
