Global African - Repression in #Egypt & Black Transgender Lives Matter

The repression in Egypt escalates, as the el­Sisi government continues to intimidate and jail activists, journalists, and university students. What is the intensity of the repression and is there any kind of resistance emerging? The world has heard a lot about Black Lives Matter but what about the lives of transgenders, specifically black transgenders. The Global African host Bill Fletcher looks at these stories with Sharif Abdel Kouddous, a Cairo based independent journalist, and Monica Yorkman, a Baltimore based Transgender activist. teleSUR