“Some people think that football is a matter of life and death; I think they are stupid. Football is far more serious a subject than that!” Those were the words of Bill Shankley. You will often find them in… Read More ›
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The Other Side of the Wall is Where we Come From
It is difficult being on the other side. Whether that’s on the other side of the world, watching the news of Egypt, where I was less than a month ago; or on the other side of the walls the army… Read More ›
The Blind and the Blindfolded: Why I wont be Celebrating Jan 25th
Blood is often not given time to dry in Egypt before the betrayal of authority and the silence of the majority begins. It’s because both have not been close enough to smell that blood, to have it splattered on them… Read More ›
Egypt: The Thugs That Nursed Me
“Please mind the Gap”. I haven’t heard that in months. I’ve been away from London long enough to have forgotten what is perhaps one of the city’s most famous phrases. My mind holds on to those words for a few… Read More ›
Call to Stand in Solidarity with Mikhail Nabil: 4th December 2011
Today I woke up with severe period pains and decided I’d stay in bed all day… one of the many things that get in the way of women trying to just be involved in every day stuff (because every day… Read More ›
Poem – Egyptian Army’s Virginity Check
January and February made me safe in the hands of the Egyptian Army Protected now from the thugs and no one can harm me Protecting my rights to protest and encouraging me to be free I’m simply held for questioning… Read More ›
