Mohanad ElHawary, Author at Index on Censorship

Mohanad ElHawary

Mohanad is an Egyptian Engineering major in the Middle East. With the Arab uprisings over the last few years, his passions for freedom of expression and human rights were further consolidated. Mohanad is currently secretary, editor and founding member at a university club called ‘Fikir’ (meaning ‘thought’) that aims to encourage social involvement and responsibility.

#IndexDrawtheLine: Government surveillance should only happen when a threat to security exists

by Mohanad ElHawary | 5 Jun 2015

In the latest #IndexDrawtheLine, we’ve been asking the question: where should governments draw the line on everyday surveillance?

#IndexDrawtheLine: Graphic content on social media: how much is too much?

by Mohanad ElHawary | 24 Feb 2015

With the rise of Islamic State (IS) in the Middle East, people across various platforms of social media are sharing videos of brutal killings by the terrorist organisation. This month’s #IndexDrawTheLine question is: How much is too much? Royal...

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