Egypt deserves better
(World News Egypt)

In August 2016 The Economist magazine published a leader article titled “The ruining of Egypt;” it spoke of a dangerous mix of repression and economic incompetence and the likelihood of another uprising. Since then, former Army General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has tightened his grip on power in such a manner that he now seems unassailable. As the president begins his seventh year in office, Egypt`s 102 million population will quite rightly be wondering what happened to the human rights, democratic rule, and development that they were promised back in July 2013. Alas, they were all thwarted. Fundamental freedoms of assembly, association, and expression were not denied to the Muslim Brotherhood...