Mohamed Soliman
| Mohamed Soliman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
محمد سليمان 21 July 1991 Egypt |
| Residence | Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Alma mater | Egypt Aviation Academy (B.S.) |
| Occupation |
policy commentator Political strategist |
| Known for | Al-Midan student Group founder and leader |
| Political party | Dostour Party ,Al-Midan Student Group |
| Relatives | Dr. Nabil Abd Elfatah (uncle) |
Mohamed Soliman (Arabic: محمد سليمان) is an Egyptian Student Leader and political commentator and activist known for his criticism of the Mubarak and Morsi regimes, his activity during the 2011 Egyptian revolution and leading the Liberal Students to win the Student unions elections in 2013 against the Muslim Brotherhood students.
Background
Mohamed Soliman was born to a middle-class family on 21 July 1991 in Cairo.Mohamed holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering from the Egyptian Aviation Academy.
Early activism
He was a protester from the Egyptian opposition movement Kefayaat the age of 14 . then, he joined the National Association for Change, and worked on collecting petitions calling for reforming the political system in Egypt.
2011 Egyptian revolution
he was active during the 2011 Egyptian revolution and its aftermath.
Dostour Party
Mohamed was a founding member of Dostour Party .he Served as a high Board member representing Youth. he also managed the foreign relations committee for a year.[1] [2] he was elected as the rapporteur of the political bureau of the Party on June 2014.
Al-Midan Student group
when AlDostour's party first started, he was elected as the President of AlDostour’s Party Student Office then started founding Al-Midan clubs " existing in 20 public and private universities". Mohamed oversaw Al-Midan and a wide range coalition of the liberal students campaign in the 2013 Student union elections against the Muslim Brotherhood students. Al-midan became the majority in most of the Student unions. During his two-year leadership in Almidan Student group, Mohamed has voiced his opposition against decisions and statements made by the party’s political committee and has identified himself with significant statements that reflect the opinions of the students (who are the largest supporters of the party) rather than the party’s leaders.[3] Mohamed criticized and attacked AlMidan Affiliate Egypt SU president Mohamed Badran, when badran supported the brutality against the Muslim Brotherhood students.[4]
US-Middle East youth Network
Mohamed is a campus leader at the US-Middle East Youth Network, which is a platform aims to enrich the debate and exchange of views between American and middle eastern youth about the ongoing political situations.[5]
critic of President Mohamed Morsi
Mohamed was one of the architects for the 2012 Egyptian protests, to demonstrate against the former president Mohamed Morsi after issuing his constitutional decree.
Mohamed Soliman as a policy commentator
Mohamed Political Usually writes on Egypt & Middle East Politics in many prominent English and Arabic publications.
- List of soliman's Articles in Al-Masry Al-Youm
- List of soliman's Articles in Al Tahrir (newspaper)
- US military aid to Egypt: For whose sake?, Daily News Egypt, 3 November 2013
- JUNE 30TH: WHAT WENT WRONG? , US-ME youth Network, 5 December 2013
- Sisi’s men: anticipating the coming regime, openDemocracy, 19 December 2013
- Dear Europeans, this is what happens in Egypt, Eutopia magazine, 13 June 2014
- Why Does Sisi Need a Parliament?, fikra forum, 12 March 2015
- Egyptian Assassinations and Islamist Escalation, The Washington Institute, 2 July 2015
See also
References
- ↑ soliman, Mohamed (3 November 2013). "Student Corner: US military aid to Egypt: For whose sake?". http://www.dailynewsegypt.com. Retrieved January 13, 2014. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ Lynch, Sarah (3 October 2013). "Egyptians on all sides skeptical of aid cut". http://www.usatoday.com. Retrieved January 2, 2014. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ AbdAllah, AbdelHalim (25 November 2013). "Head of Egypt’s Student Union under fire". http://www.dailynewsegypt.com. Retrieved January 2, 2014. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ AbdAllah, AbdelHalim (25 November 2013). "Head of Egypt’s Student Union under fire". http://www.dailynewsegypt.com. Retrieved January 2, 2014. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ , (September 2013). "http://www.usmeyouthnetwork.org/campus-leaders.html". http://www.usmeyouthnetwork.org/. Retrieved January 2, 2014. External link in
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