Media Type:
Graffiti
Title
Giulio Regeni
Subject
Graffiti/Street Art
Description
Graffiti in Berlin by Egyptian street artist El Teneen commemorating Giulio Regeni. Regeni, an Italian student pursuing a PhD at the University of Cambridge, was abducted and killed by Egyptian police while conducting fieldwork in Cairo. His murder caused an international scandal and highlighted the large number of forced disappearances in Egypt under the Sisi regime. Regeni's portrait is accompanied by the words, 'They killed him like an Egyptian'.
Creator
El Teneen
Source
Publisher
https://www.architempore.com/
Date Published
Rights
El Teneen
Related Resources
Language
Arabic/English
Date Created
15/02/2016
Tags
Citation
El Teneen, “Giulio Regeni,” Politics, Popular Culture and the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, accessed December 13, 2024, https://egyptrevolution2011.ac.uk/items/show/63.