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Notes of an American graduate student in Cairo written mainly for the benefit of family and friends.
About Me
- Jesse
- I am a law student focusing on human rights in Africa and the Middle East, and related social and political movements. Welcome! Please check back each week or two for another entry, or join the RSS feed at the bottom of the website to receive future posts.
Friends Who Blog
Links
- Al-Jazeera
- AMERA - Egypt
- American University in Cairo
- Arabist
- Awesome Tapes from Africa
- Bidoun Magazine
- Contemporary Image Collective
- Egyptian Arabic Phrasebook
- Guardian Unlimited
- Harper's
- Housing & Land Rights Network
- Human Rights Watch
- Human Security Report Project
- International Networks Archive
- Iraq Body Count
- Learning to Love You More
- Makan
- Makhmalbaf Film House
- MSF Podcasts
- National Arab American Museum
- National Security Archive
- New Left Review
- Ousmane Sembene interview
- Public Achievement
- Reporters Sans Frontiéres
- Shack/Slumdwellers International
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Townhouse Gallery
- Univ. Dec. of Human Rights
- Youth Work in Contested Spaces
- Z Magazine
- Zed Books
Blog Archive
Labels
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- Awra Amba
- blog
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- civil war
- Cyprus
- David Kennedy
- Derg
- Ethiopia
- food
- Greece
- homesick
- housing
- ICC
- Idi Amin
- Iraq
- Itegue Taitu
- jokes
- Kissinger
- LSA
- Malta
- Meles Zenawi
- Mike Davis
- Milton Friedman
- National Security Archive
- Nile
- Pinochet
- political rights
- Ramadan
- Rendition
- Robert Mugabe
- Shari'a
- Sinai
- Sudan
- summer
- Turkey
- Zimbabwe
1 comment:
Hey !
I'm a French student in Paris, and I just read your blog because I'm likely to come to Cairo next year (to study arabic). I was told so many bad things about life of Cairo, which scared me a bit, so thanks for writing this blog. It just carries fine pictures and words of Cairo... :)
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