Egypt's counter-revolution didn't bring back the old regime. It brought something worse. David Hearst speaks with Egyptian activist, blogger, and journalist Hossam el-Hamalawy on the deteriorating space for civil society since the 2013 coup. The space for Egyptian civil society has deteriorated to new lows under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, with the situation far worse than it ever was under longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Subscribe to our channel: Middle East Eye Website: Follow us on TikTok: @middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter:
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