
Ibrahim Ezz El-din
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Engineer and urban researcher, director of the #Manakh initiative for environmental studies, and founder of #Diwan_Alomran for urban studies.
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NEW: In Egypt, residents of the Warraq island are fighting against a government-backed urban development scheme. Former Nonresident Fellow Ibrahim Ezz El-din examines how these residents are being forcibly evicted, a key component of Egypt's development model. timep.org/2025/06/04/und…


Don't miss this The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy piece by my friend and former colleague Ibrahim Ezz El-din on the forced evictions in al-Warraq Island and what this means for those living there. You can also read it in Arabic here: timep.org/post-arabic/%d…

“The case of Warraq island is not merely a land ownership dispute or a disagreement over an urban development scheme. Rather, it is an existential struggle for the island’s residents, who represent a unique model of coexistence and sustainable development.” Ibrahim Ezz El-din

"Warraq’s unique location as an agricultural oasis [...] allowed its citizens to flourish, living a life that combines urban and rural lifestyles. This location is also what made a target for governments eager to build lucrative real estate projects" by Ibrahim Ezz El-din for The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy

🔔Up to date with the Weekly Read? This week's team pick is a piece by former Nonresident Fellow Ibrahim Ezz El-din on how residents of the Nile island of Warraq are fighting against a government-backed urban development scheme. Catch up and subscribe: mailchi.mp/timep/weekly-r…

هذا الاسبوع نشرت الترجمة الإنجليزية لمقالي عن جزيرة الوراق مع The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Sitting in a prime location between Cairo and Giza, Egypt’s Warraq island is home to nearly 100,000 residents who, over the past few years, have faced forced eviction as the government renewed its push to


دعوة للباحثات والباحثين للكتابة مع مناخ - Munakh للدراسات البييئية 📝 محاور الأبحاث المقترحة: تأثير النفايات الصناعية على البيئة وحقوق الإنسان، مع تركيز خاص على النساء. تأثير تلوث المياه والتربة والهواء على الفئات المستضعفة، لا سيما النساء. 🔍 شروط التقديم: يرجى تقديم مقترح


"Instead of being preoccupied w/ the pressure from far-right parties on migration, what's needed is bold, clear messaging that affirms Europe’s commitment to protecting those vulnerable while dispelling the myths around hosting" Drew Mikhael for The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy timep.org/2025/06/17/the…




بينما يقترب مجلس النواب من إقرار قانون جديد لتنظيم الإيجارات القديمة في مصر، تصطدم حقوق المستأجرين مع مطالب المُلّاك، طارحةً أسئلة حول أولويات سياسات الإسكان في مصر، وآثارها الاجتماعية والاقتصادية. مقال جديد بقلم زميلنا السابق Ibrahim Ezz El-din. timep.org/post-arabic/%d…


نشر بالأمس مقالي مع The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy عن مشروع الحكومة بشأن الإيجار القديم والإصرار على الانحياز لأحد طرفي العلاقة (ظاهريا) وانعكاس ذلك على الحق في السكن مستقبلا






