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Al-Monitor remembers Bassem Sabry

Bassem Sabry's colleagues at Al-Monitor reflect on the mark he left across the region.
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On April 29, Bassem Sabry, the noted blogger, analyst and political activist, died at age 31. The Associated Press reported his death as the result of an accidental fall from an apartment building balcony.

The news brought forth an outpouring of grief and remembrances, especially on Twitter where many described Sabry as someone who embodied Egypt's best qualities.

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