Hussein Baoumi

Hussein Baoumi is an Egyptian human rights advocate with expertise in international law and international relations. He has been working as Amnesty International foreign policy advocate with the European Institutions since 2023. Prior to that he worked as a researcher on the Middle East and North Africa with Amnesty International from 2017, as well as various roles in human rights organizations, think tanks and political groups in Egypt, Tunisia, Hungary, USA and Colombia. Hussein has a B.A in Political Science and History from the American University in Cairo. You can follow him on Twitter at @husseinmagdy16.

Articles by: Hussein Baoumi

EU Reset in Syria: A Second Chance for Stability in the Middle East

The EU must adopt a clear, long-term strategy for Syria to ensure stability and counter disruptive actors.

Endless Aid? The EU’s Costly Choices in Egypt

The EU needs to adjust its policies toward Egypt and condition future assistance on implementing genuine reforms to avoid perpetuating the country’s cycle of economic failures.