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Yasmine Nagaty

Yasmine Nagaty holds a degree in political science from the American University in Cairo and currently works for Misr al-Kheir, an Egyptian NGO. On Twitter: @yasmine_nagaty

A man signs a "Tamarod" document at Tahrir square in Cairo May 16, 2013. A campaign named "Tamarod", meaning "Rebel", calling for the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and for early presidential elections has gathered over two million signatures since its launch nearly two weeks ago in Egypt, organisers said. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTXZP6G

For Egypt's Opposition, It’s Economy, Not Religion

Coptic Christians run on the roof of the main cathedral in Cairo as police fire tear gas during clashes with Muslims standing outside the cathedral April 7, 2013. Clashes broke out between Coptic Christians and Muslims in central Cairo on Sunday after the funeral of four Copts killed in sectarian violence outside the Egyptian capital on Friday night, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: RELIGION CIVIL UNREST) - RTXYC7G

Egypt's Sectarian Strife Masks Failed Policies

Nude Feminism Challenges Islamist Discourse

A woman, who opposes Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, shouts slogans during a protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo March 8, 2013. The protest by Egyptian women against the government took place in Cairo on International Women's Day. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTR3EQKP

Women Face Same Barriers In Morsi's Egypt