Invisible Victims of the Protest Movement in Egypt: An Interview with Mona Khalil
This week we speak with Mona Khalil, co-founder of the Egyptian Society for Mercy to Animals (ESMA), in light of the recent protest movement and ousting of dictator Hosni Mubarak. Khalil talks about her beginnings in animal welfare activism, the founding of ESMA, muslim culture and religious traditions and her organization’s hard work ahead. We...
Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Advocacy in Egypt
Society for Protection of Animal Rights in Egypt (SPARE) is the first organization in Egypt to advocate on behalf of all animals. During this interview, we are joined by SPARE’s Mona Khalil in Cairo who describes how volunteers run an animal shelter, a mobile equine clinic, and a series of diverse campaigns. We find out what...



