Who Was Beloved Egyptian Blogger Bassem Sabry?

In October of 2012, Bassem Sabry turned 30, and as many young, digital-savvy netizens do, he decided to blog about this important milestone.

His essay on what he'd learned about life was first published in Arabic on Al-Masry Al-Youm , and he then translated and re-published it on his own blog. Less than two years later, Sabry is dead.

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Sabry died in an accident in Cairo on Tuesday after he reportedly fell from a balcony under unclear circumstances. His funeral was Wednesday in Cairo. At the time of publication, no further details are available about his death. Read more...

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