#is cairo safe
The recent news that Egyptian student Mariam Moustafa has died of her injuries following a brutal attack in Nottingham, UK, is deeply saddening, bringing to light a societal contrast that needs to be addressed. The Egyptian public is rightly outraged, and social media is abuzz with shock, as well as exclamations that something like this would never happen in Egypt – and this is likely true. It was not long ago that the UK was horrified at the brutal gang…