14/ #WSF2016 #FSM2016 #Egypt 5yrs after Arab Spring; Maha Azzem/Haroon Siddiqui/Ehab Lotayef-Au12/16
Channel: Dee Shanger
Date: 2016-08-14

@DeeShanger ::: 14/ #WSF2016 #FSM2016 "The Arab Spring 5 years later: Egypt as an example" w/Maha Azzem, Haroon Siddiqui & Ehab Lotayef (MC) -Day 4 FriAug12/16
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::: Grand Conference SPEAKERS:
::: Maha Azzam is Head of the Egyptian Revolutionary Council, a broad platform that promotes a civil and democratic state in Egypt and a former fellow at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, (Chatham House) 2002-15.
::: Haroon Siddiqui is Editorial Page Editor Emeritus of the Toronto Star, Canada’s largest newspaper. He has reported or supervised coverage of Canada for 48 years, and has intimate knowledge of the evolution of our public policy. He has written extensively on the Canadian model of pluralism and spoken about it in Canada and around the world. He has also reported from nearly 50 countries, including covering the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Iran-Iraq War, and the emergence of India, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Winner of numerous journalistic awards, he was awarded the Order of Canada “for advocating fairness and equality of opportunity” and also the Order of Ontario for “crafting a broader definition of the Canadian identity.” He is the author, among others, of Being Muslim (2008), a bestseller about post-9/11 politics. He describes himself as “an incurably optimistic Canadian.”
::: (MC) Ehab Lotayef is a founding member and the chairman of the Egyptian Canadian Coalition for Democracy. He is a writer and a poet. Human rights advocate, he is also a founding member of the Canadian fleet to Gaza.
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::: @ UQAM, pavillion J auditorium (Montreal).
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::: More info @ https://fsm2016.org/en/activites/gr-conf-climat-changer-le-systeme-pas-le-climat-change-the-system-not-the-climate-cambiar-el-sistema-no-el-clima/
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:::Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/deeshanger
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