Rabaa Massacre

Women of Rabaa: 'The bullets rained down on us,' says survivor Jehan Maher Aql

A witness to the Rabaa massacre, Jehan Maher Aql recounts the horrors of that fateful day and the challenges victims and survivors face. Through her eyes, we get a window into the brutality of 14 August 2013 and its lasting scars on Egyptian society.

By MEE staff, Shaimaa ElhadidyAug 13, 20231 min read102 words

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A witness to the Rabaa massacre, Jehan Maher Aql recounts the horrors of that fateful day and the challenges victims and survivors face.

Through her eyes, we get a window into the brutality of 14 August 2013 and its lasting scars on Egyptian society.