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Cloud to Street @cloudtostreet

Working to understand the intersection of cyberspace and political space in the Egyptian Revolution.

Joined March 2011
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Ben's presentation at TEDx Hayward on Cloud to Street now posted to Youtube: youtu.be/I-zWJaXhHpI
Sharing lessons #cloudtostreet learned in helping Egypt's digital activists: see latest blog post at cloudtostreet.org/?p=398
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Anti-Israeli protests in Egypt: result of or distraction from the revolution? english.ahram.org.eg/News/19…

Hundreds demonstrate in Tahrir, prepare to head to Israeli embassy - Politics - Egypt

Another demonstration calling for the expulsion of Israel's ambassador is set to march from the revolution's Tahrir Square to the Israeli embassy near Cairo University

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#egypt activists have an ingenious human rights campaign: an ink stamp on all pound notes that reads "No Military Trials For Civilians"
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Hundreds of activists at Tahrir Lounge's @tweetnadwa - the energy of the 18 Days still alive just metres away from the square itself
Excited to attend #tweetnadwa at the Tahrir Lounge tomorrow at 8:00 pm - a conference that uses Twitter format to get ideas flowing.
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In granting compensation, military regime's attempt to distinguish "martyr" from "dead thug" could prove explosive: almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
Presidential Facebook poll in Egypt falls victim to gaming. How else could Omar Suleiman win? almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
Egypt military coming up with its own constitutional decree before elections - surely that's not democratic! almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
Will Wafd-Muslim Brotherhood alliance be the shortest political coalition ever? Six weeks from launch to crash english.ahram.org.eg/News/18…

Egypt's Wafd party may quit pact with Muslim Brotherhood - Politics - Egypt

Wafd member says Muslim Brotherhood retracted from agreed upon position regarding constitution, MB member denies such agreement existed and questioned that Wafd would quit

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Cairo looks strangely peaceful from the 16th floor overlooking the Nile. Let's hope it stays this way...
Constitution first campaign coming to a close in Egypt - new consensus emerging around elections as essential next step almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
Tahrir protests end with more of a whimper than a bang: j.mp/mWQnDZ
Is crowdsourcing constitutional debates democratic, or the opposite? See new blogpost at cloudtostreet.org/?p=391
Xenophobia becomes official policy in Egypt - Military blames foreigners for protests almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
Calls for international observers for Egypt's upcoming elections: humanrightsfirst.org/2011/07…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh talks sense: no more branding your political opponents "traitors" almasryalyoum.com/en/node/48…
US extends an olive branch to the Muslim Brotherhood: english.ahram.org.eg/News/17…

US ready to cooperate with Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood - US diplomat - Politics - Egypt

A senior US diplomat reiterates Washington's willingness to "cooperate" with Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, and blames the Mubarak regime for Muslim-Coptic sectarian strife

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Muslim Brotherhood calls for protests against bill of rights documents like www.wathiqah.com english.ahram.org.eg/News/16…
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