An Egyptian general admitting, in May, that protesters had been forced to submit to “virginity checks”. Our briefing illustrates that in Egypt and Tunisia women are both hopeful and fearful about what the Arab revolutions might mean for them.

The girls who were detained were not like your daughter or mine. These were girls who had camped out in tents with male protesters in Tahrir Square.

The Dawes

The only piece of advice that continues to help: Is anyone that’s making anything new only breaks something else.