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  World Suicide Prevention Day : Something to worry about in Egypt

  The tenth of September has become a World day to raise awareness worldwide against suicide since 2003. It is the World Suicide Prevention Day “WSPD” and I think this year we feel its importance in Egypt... Posted Sep 12 2018, 07:59 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, Economy, health, Yemen, war, Egyptian Life, Sudan, government, Numbers

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  Once again : Sectarian mob attack in Al-Minya

  Once again sectarian mob attacks erupt in Al-Minya and once again we will find the same old headlines on how the authorities save the day using the old techniques used before despite those techniques prove... Posted Sep 04 2018, 09:27 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, society, politics, Religion, National Security, Minorities, Upper Egypt

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  The On The Run guy Or How the Egyptian society supports rich sexual harassers

  Sorry for the shocking the headline but honestly I can’t think about anything better than this headline. On the first day of Eid Al-Adha, the hashtag “#I_support_Menna_Gobran ” led the top Twitter trends... Posted Aug 23 2018, 12:52 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, Women, citizen Journalism, Video, Corruption, Egyptian Life, Canal Cities

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  Filmed in Cairo : The return of CEO

  A post shared by Zeinobia (@zeinobia) on Aug 13, 2018 at 4:14am PDT Akhbar Al Youm press corporation is celebrating the return of its CEO and Journalist Yasser Rizk from abroad after having some surgery... Posted Aug 12 2018, 09:53 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, history, Video, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Life, Spy, Presidency, Egyptian History, Great Cairo

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  International Cat Day : Meet an Egyptian Museum Cat

  That cat is among the famous cats of the Egyptian Museum of Cairo One more photo to celebrate the International Cat day and a throwback to my visits to the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. This was one of its... Posted Aug 08 2018, 09:27 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, history, Photography, Tourism, Egyptian Life, Egyptian History, Great Cairo

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  The Road to Egypt World Cup 2030 : 30 Football fan allowed in Egyptian Premier league's matches

  Egypt’s Premier League will kick-start within hours in Alexandria with a football match between Ittihad Alexandria and El Mokawloon at Alexandria Stadium. Both teams are allowed to get 15 football fans... Posted Jul 30 2018, 10:26 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, politics, Sports, Egyptian Life, National Security

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  Blood Lunar Eclipse 2018 : From Cairo with love

  It is said to be the longest lunar eclipse our part of the world would see in the 21st century and so I could not ignore it. I had waited for it since I read the news earlier July. When the eclipse started... Posted Jul 27 2018, 09:40 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Islam, international, Religion, nature, Geek, Photography, environment, Photo Of The Week

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  Seen in Cairo : The Last Days of S. Hinhayat in Maspero Triangle

  The X Mark like a bad omen on the shop Seen in Cairo what it could be the last days of 111-years S. Hinhayat shop, Egypt’s oldest surviving watches and clock shop “most probably in the MiddleEast”. I have... Posted Jul 22 2018, 05:46 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, history, Follow Up, architecture, Photography, Egyptian Life, Egyptian History, Great Cairo

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  The 57357 Hospital Controversy’s latest update : A Media gag order

  On Wednesday, Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation “SCM” issued a media gag order against all what is published or broadcasted about the 57357 Children Cancer Hospital and its current controversy... Posted Jul 04 2018, 10:06 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, Economy, health, Corruption, Egyptian Life

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  Seen in Cairo : Watching Egypt Vs. Saudi Arabia game in World Cup 2018

  Watching the game between Egypt and KSA in the World Cup despite both teams are out of the 16th round. Cafes in Cairo are full of customers watching the match. Read More... Posted Jun 25 2018, 01:07 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Photos, Photography, Sports, Gulf, Great Cairo, Eastern Bloc, Egyptian society

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  Happy Eid Fitar and Good luck to Egypt and Morocco

  Happy Eid Fitar from Egyptian Chronicles to Muslims celebrating the feast today. May Allah accept your fasting in the holy month of Ramadan. I know there are many things that happened this week in Egypt... Posted Jun 14 2018, 01:44 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Islam, Religion, Sports, Letter from the editor, maghreb, Eastern Bloc

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  RIP Anthony Bourdain : A look back to his visits to Egypt and to Palestine

  The world was shocked earlier Friday to know that beloved and renowned chef Anthony Bourdain passed away. According to news reports, the award-winning chef and TV personality died of apparent suicide in... Posted Jun 10 2018, 01:42 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, Palestine, society, media, Culture, Video, America, Tourism, Egyptian History, Egyptian Cuisine

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  Kodak Agfa Presents : An Early Full Moon !?

  I grabbed my camera Monday night after reading online that Planet Jupiter is making an appearance besides the moon and we could see it by the naked eye, it was an invitation for photography. Amazingly... Posted May 28 2018, 08:39 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Photos, Islam, nature, Geek, Photography

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  Our King is injured : A sad night in Egypt

  Saturday night millions of people in Egypt saw their hope for a short glimpse of happiness crashed when a young Egyptian footballer fell in a Kiev Stadium. That phrase spread on Egyptian social media to... Posted May 26 2018, 10:41 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: News, Egypt, society, Europe, Sports, Gulf

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  From Egyptian Chronicles : Ramadan Kareem 1439

  From Egyptian Chronicles to all the Muslims around the globe, Happy Ramadan or as we say in Egypt “Ramadan Kareem”. Ramadan of Hijri year 1439 will officially commence in Egypt on Thursday. According to... Posted May 15 2018, 09:17 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: books, Egypt, society, Islam, Culture, Religion, Letter from the editor, Arts, Egyptian Life

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  How Egypt’s Media Council did not spare the Spring’s song from its censorship

  For the first time since starting to blog here, I did not publish the official anthem of Spring or Sham Nassim in Egypt this year. Busy between work and home, I tried at the same time to take some rest... Posted Apr 20 2018, 09:23 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, Music, society, media, Culture, politics, Video, MB, Arts, Egyptian Life

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  Kodak Agfa Presents : Spring Flowers Fair 2018 “Elections , Selfies and flowers”

  And I am avoiding all that useless debate about Syria currently because I am too angry of that hypocrisy in this world so I will stick to photography and spring. It is that time of the year where Kodak... Posted Apr 18 2018, 09:37 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, nature, Photography, Elections, environment, Egyptian Life, Presidency

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  Seen in Cairo : Empty food supplies boxes

  Empty boxes Seen in Cairo: Empty boxes of food supplies given from the Egyptian armed forces to those in need in different areas and in different governorates. via Instagram http://ift.tt/2niAAzw Read... Posted Jan 26 2018, 02:23 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Photography, Egyptian Army, Great Cairo

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  Merry Christmas from Egyptian Chronicles

  Merry Christmas from Egyptian Chronicles to all the people celebrating it all over the world Here is a nice Christmas Tree in Cairo’s Fifth Settlement made by ABn’G art gallery for some real estate development... Posted Dec 24 2017, 08:48 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Culture, Religion, Photography, Arts, Great Cairo

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  Al-Rawda Mosque Carnage : Two weeks later

  Last Friday, head of Al-Azhar Sheikh Mohamed El-Tayeb led Friday prayers at North Sinai’s El-Rawda Mosque just one week after the horrifying massacre it witnessed where not less than 311 people were killed... Posted Dec 09 2017, 06:29 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, Photos, politics, Video, Follow Up, Terrorism, Egyptian Life, Egyptian Army, Sinai, Numbers

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  Egypt’s Black Friday : At least 305 humans were killed in North Sinai Mosque Massacre

  All the flags of Egypt lowered on Saturday across the country in national mourning according to a presidential decree issued on Friday following the country’s deadliest attack since the 1970s in North... Posted Nov 25 2017, 08:10 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, politics, Follow Up, Terrorism, Egyptian Life, Egyptian Army, Sinai, Numbers

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  #WeNeedToTalk about Nubian Egyptians for real !!

  Do you remember the Nubian Egyptian protesters who were arrested while protesting peaceful using the Duf in Aswan early September? There were 25 protesters detained pending investigation on a number of... Posted Nov 08 2017, 09:43 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, politics, Democracy, National Security, Aswan, Nubia

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  Seen in Cairo : The Yacoubian box

  Seen in Cairo: a very old card box keeping very beautiful and old glassware owned by my late grandma in our attic aka (sandara). The box had the sticker of “N.Yacoubian” which according to my knowledge... Posted Oct 17 2017, 06:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: books, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Culture, Photography, Arts, Egyptian Life, Minorities, Egyptian History, Great Cairo

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  And Egypt is heading to World Cup Russia 2018

  Okay this is from the historical important moments that I love to post in my blog Egypt has finally qualified for the World Cup Russia 2018 Yes, I need to say this again loud and clear that Egypt has been... Posted Oct 10 2017, 06:55 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, Arab, politics, Sports, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian Life, National Security, Eastern Bloc

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  Business tycoon , publisher and dead people : Abu Trika and the 1512 other names in that terrorists list

  Last week the Egyptian people were in shock after knowing that their beloved footballer Mohamed Abou Trika was added to the terrorists list. The news is still making people angry and the popular retired... Posted Jan 25 2017, 07:17 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, politics, Economy, Terrorism, MB, Egyptian Faces, Laws, trials

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  Seen in Alexandria : A view from the Greek Club

  Source: Instagram Seen in Alexandria: A view showing boats and yachts from the famous Greek club's restaurant in one fine afternoon in May 2016 . The Greek Club's restaurant is currently one of... Posted Jan 20 2017, 10:38 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Tourism, Alexandria, Egyptian History

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  Abou Trika , the hearts terrorist and the curse of stupidity in Egypt

  Some people are saying what happened late Tuesday night was a pathetic attempt from the Egyptian government to divert the attention from Tiran and Sanafir political crisis but it seems that attempt failed... Posted Jan 18 2017, 08:33 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, politics, Terrorism, Sports, MB, Egyptian Faces

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  After Egyptian Jews and Egyptian Italians , it is time for Egyptian Armenians

  You saw the Jews of Egypt and the Italians of Egypt , now it is time for Armenians of Egypt. Here is the new "We are Egyptian Armenians" Documentary featuring the long history of the Armenian... Posted Jan 08 2017, 05:52 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, Culture, films, Egyptian Faces, Arts, Egyptian Life, Minorities, Egyptian History

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  And the "Signal" still comes and goes in Egypt

  It seems that the Egyptian government has not lost hope in blocking "Signal" private messaging app in Egypt. "Signal" app was not working again last week. I have tested it myself on... Posted Jan 07 2017, 05:19 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, politics, Follow Up, Geek

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  Shawkan Photo awards 2016 : Egypt's best photos of the year

  For the second year in a row, a group of prominent of Egyptian photographers held the annual competition to name and choose Egypt's best photos in 2016. The competition which was named after detained... Posted Jan 01 2017, 07:57 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, Terrorism, MB, Egyptian Life, Egyptian Army, trials

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  Seen in Alexandria : Spring time a la corniche

  Alexandria's corniche in Bahary Just as thunderstorms and rain hit Alexandria right now, I remember how beautiful and calm it was in May. Here is a quick shot I took while I was in the car to the famous... Posted Dec 25 2016, 07:50 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Travel, Tourism, Egyptian Life, Alexandria

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  Blocking and unblocking Signal in Egypt

  On Monday, Open Whisper System confirmed that its private messaging app "Signal" has been censored in Egypt after numerous reports over the weekend. Over this weekend users of Signal in Egypt... Posted Dec 20 2016, 08:21 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Democracy, Geek

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  Egypt's Internet trolls : The Union "Ep.1"

  The international media is currently having a long serious discussion about fake news and internet trolls in the social media. Only after the US presidential elections and its results, the world decided... Posted Dec 05 2016, 08:14 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, politics, Geek

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  Kodak Agfa presents Alexandria in late spring

  In May , I went to Alexandria in a short a three-days visit with my family. It was a nice spring break before the start of summer as well before Ramadan. This is my second - somehow long trip to Alexandria... Posted Nov 11 2016, 09:44 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Tourism, Egyptian Life, Alexandria

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  About that so-called 11/11 Revolution in Egypt on Friday

  Supposedly after Friday's prayers which are a few hours away , a so-called revolution or protests or uprising of 11/11 will erupt against the current Egyptian regime because of its so-called economic... Posted Nov 10 2016, 08:35 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, politics, Democracy, Economy, MB, Post revolution

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  And it hit the fan finally !!

  And you know "it" hit the fan finally. The Central Bank of Egypt "CBE" issued its decision early Thursday to freely float the Egyptian pound and raise the key interest rates as part... Posted Nov 03 2016, 11:53 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Economy, Numbers

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  Fall of discontent Redux : The viral videos week

  Did you see the video of Tuk-tuk driver ? Did you notice how it pissed off all the Pro-regime mainstream media and supporters !? P.S : The Pro-regime media is still fighting the tuk-tuk driver's video... Posted Oct 19 2016, 10:42 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Video, Economy, Egyptian Life, Egyptian Army

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  A sign that tells you a lot about Egypt's economy

  That sign was seen in the upscale Seoudi supermarket on Wednesday telling their upper-middle-class clients new rules. Seoudi market's announcement As we are keen to provide goods continuously to all... Posted Oct 09 2016, 10:44 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Economy, Egyptian Life

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  Only in Egypt , the high percentage of youth is a "disaster"

  During the Scientific conference of the National council on Sunday , head of Central Agency for public Mobilization and Statistics "CAPMAS" General Abu Bakr El-Gendy raised an important question... Posted Sep 28 2016, 09:53 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, politics, Video, Egyptian Life, Numbers

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  The Rosetta boat tragedy

  Earlier Tuesday, Egypt's Petroleum Marine services managed to float the sunken migrant boat off the shores of Rosetta city . According to the people of Rosetta, the Beheira governorate and the Egyptian... Posted Sep 27 2016, 08:59 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, Photos, politics, Video, Syria, africa, Europe, Economy, Egyptian Life, Nile Delta, Egyptian Constitution

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  Unionist's contradicting statements , 5 dead men got no link to Regeni : The probe continues

  From two weeks ago , Egypt's Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek issued a statement in Rome about the latest progress in Giulio Regeni's murder investigation and cooperation with Italian Prosecutor... Posted Sep 17 2016, 12:14 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, politics, Follow Up, Europe

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  Watch this : Sleepless Cairo from 5 to 7

  This short documentary below is called "Cairo from 5 to 7" produced by Egypt's High Cinema institute and directed by one of the institute's students a project from 3 years ago. The short... Posted Aug 15 2016, 08:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Culture, films, Arts, Great Cairo

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  And Egypt got two bronze medals in Rio 2016 in one night

  This is definitely a great day for Egypt as well the Arabs in general in Rio Olympics 2016 as Egyptian Olympians managed to score two bronze medals in Weightlifting. Our winners on Wednesday Fantastic... Posted Aug 10 2016, 12:24 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Photos, Sports, Egyptian Faces, Egyptian History

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  The danger of being a regular citizen now in Egypt !!

  "He was tortured and killed like an Egyptian" Allegedly those were the words of Paola Regeni, the mother of the mother of the 28-years-old Italian political science researcher tortured and killed... Posted Jul 20 2016, 12:44 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, Women, politics, Sports, parliament, National Security

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  Kodak Agfa presents Spring Flowers Show 2016

  First of all , I apologize that I am posting this now. It is very belated post as I have should post it in April but then it was one hell of a month. On the same day I went to the fair in late March ,... Posted Jul 14 2016, 07:18 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, nature, Egyptian Life, Great Cairo

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  Seen in Cairo : Photos left to remember in Railway station

  For some unknown reason to me, people leave their photos in Cairo's Ramses railway station aka Misr station model in its famous hall. Taken on a hurry in May at Egypt's main station , I keep thinking... Posted Jul 11 2016, 08:30 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Egyptian Life, Great Cairo

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  The North Coast whale and the fact that we have Whales in Egypt !!

  First , happy Eid Second , I will just keep it light here in the blog before returning to serious stuff. Now aside from the depressing economic as well diplomatic news , the major news catching the attention... Posted Jul 08 2016, 01:21 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, nature, environment, Egyptian Life, Matrouh

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  Seen in Cairo : More Lanterns one more time

  It is only 48 hours before the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan so it is not late to share one more photo of colorful Egyptian traditional lanterns at El-Sayida Zeinab Market. Source : Instagram Read More... Posted Jul 03 2016, 06:39 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Great Cairo

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  When Egyptian High school students headed to Tahrir square to protest

  This photo is The Photo of last week in Egypt, it summarizes and represents the situation in the country perfectly. Running away from the security "Mohamed Meteab" This is the photo of a young... Posted Jul 02 2016, 01:21 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, Democracy, Video, Egyptian Life

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  Seen in Cairo : Strike a pose with a Ramadan Lantern

  A girl takes a picture of her friend or sister with a Ramadan Lantern in Sayida Zeinab Ramadan Market in Cairo 48 hours before the start of the Islamic holy month. Only a week and Ramadan 2016 will be... Posted Jun 27 2016, 09:28 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Egyptian Life

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  Throwback World Refugees Day : Little Damascus street in October City

  Earlier this week , the world celebrated the World Refugees Day and on Friday the World woke up to the news that the people in the UK voted to leave and the refugees played a role in the decision that... Posted Jun 26 2016, 10:14 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, Syria, Economy, Numbers

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  Kodak Agfa presents : El-Sayida Ramadan Market

  It is Ramadan time in Egypt which means the time of thousands and thousands Ramadan Lanterns all over Egypt. Kodak Agfa took the camera and decided this year to head one of the famous tradition markets... Posted Jun 14 2016, 11:47 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Economy, Great Cairo

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  Seen in Cairo : Ramadan preparations in Sayida Zeinab

  In few hours , the Holy month of Ramadan will start in the Muslim world and of course in Egypt and so here it is a little taste of Ramadan preparation in one of the local markets in Popular Sayida Zeinab... Posted Jun 04 2016, 09:42 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Islam, Video, Religion, Great Cairo

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  Minya incident and the importance of Social media in Egypt

  I was going to write a short post about the upcoming cyber-crime draft law and how it is an introduction to control and limit the social media in Egypt when once again an ugly violence incident erupted... Posted May 28 2016, 06:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, Women, politics, Minorities, Upper Egypt

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  After Al-Rawiei Fire in video

  I shot that video when I went to Al-Rawiei street after its huge fire . from 11 days ago and unfortunately I did not edit or upload it on time. Still, it is never too late. I uploaded the video on Friday... Posted May 21 2016, 08:01 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Video, Follow Up, Economy

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  EgyptAir MS804 : What we know so far about Egypt's Newest Disaster !!! "Updated"

  Once again, I woke up to the news of another airliner disaster related to Egypt !! I think you probably have heard or knew that there is a missing Egyptian Airliner and the world is searching for it in... Posted May 18 2016, 10:32 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, Europe, National Security

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  The Season of Fires in Egypt

  Last Sunday evening , a fire erupted in a popular Downtown Cairo Commercial street destroying over 200 shops and workshops over three days then a series of fires broke out in different parts of the country... Posted May 15 2016, 08:20 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, Economy, Great Cairo

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  Coming Soon : Spring Flowers show 2016

  Coming soon to Egyptian Chronicles : Spring Flowers show 2016 April 16, 2016 at 03:01AM via Instagram http://ift.tt/1TWZ9gI Read More... Posted Apr 15 2016, 11:04 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, nature, Egyptian Life

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  The makeshift houses of Egyptian workers in Jordan

  In houses of made of aluminum, plastic and cardboard, Egyptian farmers in Jordan endure harsh conditions to send the little that they make to their families. Read More... Posted Apr 13 2016, 05:20 AM by 7iber | حبر Filed under: Egypt, society, english, poverty, Media Stories, migrant workers, labour

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  By the blessing of the Prophet , El-Zend is fired

  And Minister Ahmed El-Zend of Justice is fired. Yes Minister El-Zend of Justice has been dismissed following his unintentionally insulting statements about the "Prophet" In an interview on Sada... Posted Mar 13 2016, 08:46 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, media, politics, Video, Religion, trials

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  Kodak Agfa Presents : A Quick look to Renovated Downtown Cairo

  Last week , I was in Downtown Cairo and luckily I had my camera with me. It was truly my lucky day as I passed by bunch of the old downtown 19th century and early 20th century-European style buildings... Posted Mar 11 2016, 10:30 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Culture

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  Old Egypt : Contrat De Location

  A photo for an old Egyptian apartment rental contract in French. French was used along Arabic in legal and official documents in Egypt until 40 years ago if I am not mistaken. I believe that this has to... Posted Feb 27 2016, 07:11 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Europe, Laws, Nostalgia, Egyptian History

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  And the Protest law is broken once again

  And once again the protest law is broken in Egypt massively in the same week as Cairo witnessed real protests against the police we have not seen like it in the past three years. For the second day in... Posted Feb 19 2016, 09:10 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, Photos, politics, Video, Follow Up, Presidency, Great Cairo

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  Celebrating the Valentine's in time of detention !!

  Aya and Mohamed "by Mona Nader" And on the occasion of the valentine's in Egypt we saw that scene on Saturday during the trial of Aya Hegazy and her team from Baladay NGO and we became speechless... Posted Feb 13 2016, 08:58 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, Women, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics

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  Remembering the Zamalek UWK Massacre and the quest for justice

  Just after a week from the Ultras Ahlawy's commemoration to the fourth anniversary of Port Said stadium massacre , Zamalek Sports club's Ultras White Knigh t s {UWK} "commemorated the first... Posted Feb 08 2016, 07:50 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: News, Human Rights, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, politics, Video, Sports, Great Cairo

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  RIP Giulio Regeni

  Italian student Giulio Regeni has been found after all and unfortunately, he was not found alive. Last night, the Italian media announced that the body of the late 28 years old Cambridge University PhD... Posted Feb 03 2016, 07:43 PM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, Follow Up, National Security, EU

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  Where is Giulio !?

  So after we have been asking where Mostafa Massouny and Ashraf Shehata as well other Egyptians are, we are asking now about the whereabouts of Italian student Giulio Regeni. Giulio Regeni Giulio Regeni... Posted Feb 01 2016, 07:39 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Human Rights, Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Follow Up, EU

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  More shocking numbers about the Egyptian Countryside that nobody cared for in 2015

  There are more shocking numbers about Egypt's Countryside that were announced in 2015 and nobody cared to discuss them despite how much revealing they are just like the agricultural land ownership... Posted Jan 06 2016, 07:13 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Economy, Egyptian Life, Upper Egypt, Nile Delta, Numbers

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  Happy Orthodox Christmas 2016

  Happy Orthodox Christmas to all Christians celebrating it around the globe tonight especially the Egyptian Orthodox Christians. Happy feasts. An old illustration showing the holy family entering Egypt... Posted Jan 06 2016, 07:08 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, Religion, Letter from the editor, Egyptian Life

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  Kodak Agfa presents : Sharkia's countryside

  Okay people, here is the first Kodak Agfa photo story for 2016. Despite those photos were taken in May 2015, I think this is the perfect time to share them publicly. In May 2015, I went twice to Sharkia... Posted Jan 04 2016, 08:08 AM by Egyptian Chronicles Filed under: Egypt, society, citizen Journalism, Photos, Economy, Nile Delta