Sunjeev Bery

Tag: Egypt

  • Will a US citizen get a life sentence tomorrow in Egypt?

    U.S. citizen Mohamed Soltan is wrongfully imprisoned in Egypt and on hunger strike.  Mr. Soltan is at risk of receiving life imprisonment tomorrow on trumped up charges and for so-called “crimes” that are not recognized under international standards and human rights law. Will the Obama Administration do more than just privately push for his release?  There…

  • Pro-reform groups to protest Mubarak in Washington DC

    Peaceful Demonstration in Front of the White House Supporting Democracy & Human Rights in Egypt Organized by: The Alliance of Egyptian Americans, Voices for a Democratic Egypt, Houkouk  Alnas, International Quranic Center, Coptic Assembly of America,  and Ibn Khaldun Center For Development Studies Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 11 am to 4 pm Between Madison Avenue…

  • Why Deepak Chopra is wrong

    The Huffington Post 05/05/09 by Sanjeev Bery, Sahar Shafqat It is always easy to tell someone else what they need to do. Just point your finger, clear your throat, and boldly offer your advice. Don’t worry about the realities of history — just speak your mind. In his recent essay, “The Dilemma of the ‘good’…