Issues

Mohamed Morsi’s Death Paints a Grim Picture of Egypt

On June 17th, 2019, Egypt’s first democratically-elected president, Mohamed Morsi, died.  Or rather, was murdered.   Mohammad Morsi took office as Egypt’s elected president in 2012, following the resignation of former President Hosni Mubarak. When Morsi took power, Egypt had been in dire need for justice and democracy. Morsi’s democratic election proved hopeful. Despite that,…