Fekry Pasha Abaza
Fekry Pasha Abaza (1895 – 9 February 1979) was an Egyptian journalist and democratic political activist. Early life and education Abaza was born in 1895 in the village of Kafr Abu Shehata in the East, Egypt. He was a member of the Abaza Family. He was one of the first graduates of faculty of commerce at Cairo University. Career Abaza began his journalism career by writing for the newspaper ''Al-Maiied'', and then for the newspaper '' Al-Ahram'' in 1919. He joined the National Democratic Party in 1921. Afterward, he served as an editor for the magazine '' Al-Musawar'' for two years before being promoted to editor in chief in 1926. He worked for the magazine until 1961 and occupied the position of chief editor of the monthly Egyptian magazine '' Al-Hilal'' (Crescent) for several of those years. On 18 August 1961, the Egyptian government decided to relieve him from his duties, and said that the order was made by President Gamal Abdel Nasser, as a result of a political artic ...
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