Nada is a staff translator and writer at al-Araby al-Jadeed English. After obtaining her MA in Applied Translation Studies from the University of Leeds, UK, she works mainly in translation, with experience in New York, London, Doha, and Cairo.
Several Egyptian imprisoned activists have broken their silence in open letters as Egypt braces for the fifth anniversary of the 25 January revolution.
Egypt's President tells Tunisians marking the fifth anniversary of the revolution that inspired the Arab Spring to stop protesting after Tunis imposed a nationwide curfew following angry demonstrations.
Morocco's prime minister has offered a deal to teacher trainees protesting against controversial decrees that they say reduce their training grants and threaten their employment prospects.
Italy has established a council to integrate the country's Muslim minority and keep the government informed on Islamic issues to help shape 'Italian Islam'.
Egypt's Administrative Court upheld on Tuesday a decision by Cairo University President Gaber Nassar to ban academic staff from wearing the niqab during classes due to 'poor communication' with students.
The whereabouts of 118 missing citizens, including 99 found in various prisons, have been revealed following an inquiry by the state-affiliated National Council for Human Rights.
Egypt's interior ministry's preparations for the fifth anniversary of the 25 January revolution include tightened security measures and a crackdown on anyone calling to renew protests.
Egyptians have launched a hashtag and online campaign to share their stories of the January revolution ahead of its fifth anniversary, expressing pride and solidarity with political prisoners.
Notorious Egyptian lawyer and MP Mortada Mansour has been asked to oversee Egypt's human rights council, sparking outrage from pro-democracy and human rights' activists.
