Maddison Sawle on Muck Rack

Maddison Sawle

Cairo
As seen in: MSN, The New York Times, Financial Times, The Washington Post, Associated Press, Sydney Morning Herald, U.S. News and World Report, The Age, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Yahoo and

Get in touch with Maddison

Contact Maddison, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Maddison Sawle’s Journalist Portfolio

Egypt bans top human rights lawyer from travel abroad

Egypt bans top human rights lawyer from travel abroad

CAIRO - Egypt banned a prominent human rights lawyer from leaving the country on Thursday, according to the l…

View article →
Egypt's working poor are facing a silent killer: Bad food

Egypt's working poor are facing a silent killer: Bad food

Increasing rates of diabetes and heart disease are an inevitable result of a broken food and health system

View article →
Egypt Bans Top Human Rights Lawyer From Travel Abroad

Egypt Bans Top Human Rights Lawyer From Travel Abroad

CAIRO - Egypt banned a prominent human rights lawyer from leaving the country on Thursday, according to the l…

View article →
Egypt shuts down organization treating torture victims

Egypt shuts down organization treating torture victims

CAIRO (AP) - Egyptian police on Thursday morning shuttered an organization that treats victims of torture and…

View article →
Egypt shuffles Cabinet, appoints 1st female governor

Egypt shuffles Cabinet, appoints 1st female governor

CAIRO (AP) - Egypt swore in nine new ministers to the cabinet of Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Thursday, al…

View article →
Egypt's Mubarak acquitted in final ruling on 2011 deaths

Egypt's Mubarak acquitted in final ruling on 2011 deaths

CAIRO - Egypt's top appeals court issued a final ruling Thursday that effectively acquits former President Ho…

View article →

Articles

The Suicide Crisis Stalking Sudanese Refugees

|
By Maddison Sawle
| New Lines Magazine Verified
Dr. Adel spends his days putting out fires and problem-solving amid the day-to-day realities of life for refugees: finding food for families without any, convincing landlords to rent homes to the dispossessed without papers, many of whom are already homeless, and overseeing a series of makeshift schools he and his team of volunteers have strung together as part of the community center they run in the suburbs of Cairo. But it’s on the night shift that he encounters the worst problems.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

The vanishing world of Cairo’s master tailors

|
By Maddison Sawle
| Financial Times Verified
Cairo, home to 23mn people, is a whirling fever dream of noise, traffic and a mishmash of once grand Egyptian-European buildings — though...
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?

Would you hire a female plumber?

|
By Maddison Sawle, Omnia Gamal Khattab
| Mada Masr Verified
Um Bassem remembers well the day a fellow trainee in her plumbing course decried with horror the idea of working in such close proximity to a woman. She argued that there was no difference between them working together and him sitting beside her in microbus. But the man was not convinced and the discussion quickly turned into a fight. Um Bassem chased the man with a stick, shouting that she needed work and wasn’t leaving.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 48 licensed articles (59 Total)
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified