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by: Alan Johnson, Democratiya
2007-3-19
Saad Eddin Ibrahim is Professor of Political Sociology at the American University in Cairo. He founded the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies and is one of the Arab world’s most prominent spokesmen for democracy and human rights. He is an eminent and prolific social scientist – author, co-author, or editor of more than thirty-five books in Arabic and English, including Egypt, Islam and Democracy: Critical Essays (1996). Arrested by the Mubarak regime in 2000 he was sentenced to seven years’ hard labour for ’tarnishing’ Egypt’s image. After an international outcry, Egypt’s High Court cleared him of all charges in 2003... |