Nawara Negm

Nawara Negm (Arabic: نوارة نجم, IPA: [nɑwˈwɑːɾɑ ˈneɡm]) (born in Cairo in 1973) is an Egyptian journalist, blogger and human rights activist based in Cairo, Egypt. Daughter of the Notable leftist Egyptian poet Ahmed Fouad Negm and Islamist Egyptian thinker and journalist Safinaz Kazem, she obtained her BA in English Language from the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University and has since worked for the Egyptian Nile Television Network (NTN) as a translator and news editor. Quotes We do not need leaders. We do not need zaims [strong men]. That stage in our history is over. Foreign Policy We know the way back to the [Tahrir] Square. Foreign Policy I am not the type that runs away. I stood my ground. Egypt Independent We will continue until we hear the words, ‘I have understood you.’ Unsettling the Dust I am personally optimistic and I see that all these events constitute a continuum of the revolution.” Daily News Egypt The people were serious. Unsettling the Dust External links Category:Women politicians in Egypt Category:Women activists from Egypt Category:Television presenters Category:Political activists Category:Women born in the 1960s Category:Living people