Egyptian women and men will have to remain vigilant to ensure that any hard won freedoms are not sacrificed on the alter of stability, and that they are treated as dignified citizens rather than subjects of the state.
Author: Youssef Mahmoud
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A year after the toppling of the Ben Ali regime, the rallying cry for “jobs and social justice” continues.
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One image has become a symbol of last month’s elections in Tunisia: street walls covered with equidistant, symmetrical rectangles marking spaces for political parties to publicize themselves. This image foretold the orderly and well-conducted elections that took place on October 23rd and afforded Tunisians the opportunity to freely choose their representatives to the National Constituent Assembly.