“Sisi, now president, has warned that violence at universities would no longer be tolerated. After the long summer hiatus, increased security has come as a relief for many students who had found themselves traversing battlegrounds on their way to class. But opponents accuse the government of trying to stamp out the last flickers of political expression. They criticize the moves as an attempt to return campuses to the grip of the security services, which ruled by fear under Mubarak.”
Source: Egypt targets universities as last haven for political expression | Reuters
