Mohamed Hashem
Mohamed Hashem (* 1958 ) is an Egyptian publisher and author. Hashem founded the independent Merit Verlag in Cairo in 1998 , which he still owns today. The publisher, popular with young authors, is one of the members of the Kifaja reform movement (“Enough!”).
Awards
- 2011: Hermann Kesten Prize (human rights prize of the German PEN)
literature
- Anette Selg: “Lawyer for Young Poets”, in: Berliner Zeitung , November 12, 2011.
Web links
- “Mohamed Hashem receives Kesten Medal” , boersenblatt.net, September 15, 2011
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hashem, Mohamed |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Egyptian publisher and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1958 |