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Al-Zawahiri’s aide arrested
Detainee accused of providing Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in with weapons
Mubarak’s trial postponed
Trial overshadowed by charges pressed against Morsi; defence requests summoning Al-Sisi to testify in court
Internet porn ban case turned down
Administrative court turns down the case for procedural reasons while the ban proves to be practically very difficult
NCHR reshuffle receives mixed reactions
New members mostly come from a human rights background, independent personalities form shadow council
EU’s Foreign Affairs Council discusses Egypt
EU revokes export licenses to any equipment used for internal repression
Safwat Hegazy arrested
Islamist preacher accused of inciting violence from platform of Rabaa sit-in
Foreign ministry lobbies for support from abroad
Ministry meets with diplomats from Arab, Asian countries as well as Security Council members to advocate the state’s account of the latest violence
HRW condemns excessive use of lethal force
Watchdog organisation says Egyptian authorities failed to adhere to human rights standards; independent death toll rises to 1666
Nine Morsi supporters referred to military prosecution
Detainees accused of complicity in torching churches and military trucks, detained for 15 days
Masmou3: Noise as dissent
A new campaign calls on those against both the Mulsim Brotherhood and the military-backed regime to bang on a pot from their window
At least 1295 killed in recent clashes: independent count
Death toll includes civilians, security personnel and journalists
Governorates plagued with clashes
Dozens killed in clashes throughout governorates on Morsi supporters’ “Friday of Rage”
Human rights groups decry ‘collective punishment’
Human rights organisations condemn security crackdown on pro-Morsi sit-ins and violent response from the latter
Clashes grip Egypt
Pro-Morsi marches lead to clashes between security forces and protesters
Tamarod statement stirs controversy
The rebellion campaign called on all Egyptians to take to the streets on Friday, to form neighbourhood watches
National Coalition to Support Legitimacy calls for new Friday of Rage
Muslim Brotherhood organises marches from different mosques in Cairo, headed for Ramses Square
ElBaradei’s resignation condemned
June 30 Front states ElBaradei should have consulted them before resigning, NSF says resignation will not shake their support for roadmap
Minister of Interior vows to “deal with” new pro-Morsi sit-in
Minister provides account of Wednesday’s operation to disperse pro-Morsi sit-ins; stresses security forces exercised highest degrees of self-restraint
ElBaradei resigns
Vice president says he will not be held responsible for decisions he disagrees with
State of emergency and curfew imposed
President authorises armed forces to assist police in maintaining security
Violence following sit-in dispersals condemned
Al-Azhar stresses violence is no alternative to political solutions, reactions of political groups range from strong support to vehement condemnation
Dissolved Shura Council condemns media
Former council members issue a “blacklist” of media they accuse of siding with “coup”
Human rights groups call for new NCHR formation
Groups call for amending NCHR law; seeks new council formation
Sexual harassment suspect released
Released suspect accused of running harassment victim over. I Saw Harassment campaign calls for criminalisation of violence against women
Egyptian Trade Union Federation to submit demands to Prime Minister
Federation’s demands for better wages must be submitted before minimum wages are issued
Press Syndicate to file complaints for attacks on journalists
Syndicate received at least 14 complaints from attacked journalists; AFTE report cites 21 attacks
One killed in Alexandria violence
Violence breaks out as pro-Morsi supporters march on the corniche
Misr Al-Qawia demands Morsi’s release
Abul Fotouh’s party calls for political solution, as well as inspection for weapons in pro-Morsi
sit-ins
Alleged kidnappers released
Men accused of gathering children to take part in pro-Morsi sit-ins released from custody pending investigation