Saad Eddin Ibrahim is a prominent Egyptian social scientist, human rights defender, and a democracy advocate. He has authored or edited more than 30 books and more than a hundred scholarly articles and has taught at DePauw, UCLA, Columbia, NYU, American Universities of Beirut (AUB) and in Cairo (AUC), Istanbul Kulture University, and is currently a Visiting Professor at Indiana University. Dr. Ibrahim has founded and/or directed a number of Think Tanks, Policy Institutes and Advocacy Organizations in the Arab World – namely the Arab Human Rights Organization (AHRO), the Arab Thought Forum (ATF), the Arab Board for Childhood and Development (ABCD), the Ibn Khaldun Center for Democratic Studies (IKCD), the Arab Democracy Foundation (ADF), and Voices for a Democratic Egypt (VDE).
On balance, Saad Eddin Ibrahim has collected some 21 Awards and Honorary Degrees from all corners of the world, including the Danish Pundik Freedom Prize bestowed on him in Copenhagen on November 12, 2008.
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26 January 2012
Leading Dissidents to Headline Human Rights Issues at Global Summit on March 13th, 2012
Geneva Gathering Seen as Influential Complement to UN Human Rights Council Debate
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16 March 2011
SwissInfo.ch: “The fight should continue”
Despite the chaotic “work-in-progress” democracies emerging in Tunisia and Egypt after revolutions in both countries, activists remain upbeat.
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