Tom Rollins was a freelance journalist based in Cairo, regularly writing for Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, NOW Lebanon and Mada Masr. He launched a reporting series on irregular migration and refugee rights on Egypt’s north coast through crowd-funded journalism platform, Beacon. https://timep.org/author/trollins/
Learn MoreSource: The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Author(s): Tom Rollins Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/on-rashid-egypts-latest-mediterranean-tragedy/ September 21, 2016: A boat has sunk off the coast of Rashid in northern Egypt. Hundreds of people—grieving friends and family, concerned local residents—stand by the water, looking out to sea, waiting for a boat to return with...
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