The Case
Academics and student union leaders call for protests against Sisi visit
We are appalled to hear that President Abdelfattah el-Sisi of Egypt is due to visit the UK in early November. As students, university staff and academics, we condemn the British government’s uncritical support for Sisi’s regime, which is responsible for…
Committee of Concerned Scientists: Death Sentence in Absentia of Egyptian Scholar Called Baseless
More than 40 academic colleagues of political science professor Emad el-Din Shahin signed an open letter of protest against an Egyptian court’s death sentence, handed down in a mass trial that lacked all elements of due process. CCS joined what…
Un profesor de Georgetown, compañero de Mursi en el cadalso
‘Al Sisi nos usa para intimidar a la población y poner a prueba los límites de Occidente’ ‘Al Sisi está radicalizando Egipto. Los políticos españoles deberían entenderlo’ “Si se siente bajo presión, el régimen podría ejecutar a algunos líderes de…
Ein zum Tode Verurteilter klagt an!
VON CLAUDIA HAJ ALI Washington – Emad Shahin hat eine große Liebe. Gut möglich, dass er sie nie wieder sehen wird – seine Heimat Ägypten. Der international angesehene Professor für Politik ist am 3. Januar 2014 aus Kairo geflohen und lebt seither…
Q&A: Emad Shahin on Death Sentence, Egypt’s Future
JUNE 9, 2015 BY TOBY HUNG HOYA STAFF WRITER Emad Shahin, a visiting professor of political science at the School of Foreign Service, was sentenced to death in absentia by the Egyptian government May 16, on charges of espionage. As “Defendant 33,”…
MESA Letter in protest of provisional sentencing to death of Dr. Emad Shahin
June 1, 2015 His Excellency Abdel Fattah al-Sisi President, Arab Republic of Egypt ‘Abdin Palace Cairo, Egypt By fax: +20-2-390-2998 His Excellency Ahmed al-Zind Minister of Justice Lazoghly Square, Ministry of Justice Cairo Arab Republic of Egypt By fax: +20-2-795-8103…
Egypt’s Transformation, Before And After Morsi’s Fall
On Egypt, ISIS and America’s response with Tom Ashbrook. Source: Boston’s NPR News station
Visiting DU scholar Emad Shahin sentenced to death in Egypt
To listen to the audio version please visit Colorado Public Radio Visiting DU scholar Emad Shahin sentenced to death in Egypt Kareem Maddox MAY 27, 2015 Emad Shahin was a respected political scientist and professor of public policy at the…
Letter of Support by Colleagues and Friends of Emad Shahin
For those familiar with even the barest facts of the case, the provisional sentence of Emad al-Din Shahin, to death seems appalling. Professor Shahin is a widely respected and accomplished academic who has taught at Notre Dame, Harvard, Georgetown, the…