Latest in Tag: 30 june Highlight
Latest in Tag: 30 june

Sabahy meets British ambassador
Al-Tayar Al-Sha’aby founder stresses the peaceful nature of 30 June protests

Fears over rising dollar price amid planned protests
Banking expert Bassant Fahmy said she does not expect dollar prices to increase.

Gabha Youth announce post 30 June plans
SCC president to take over, constitution to be stalled and a revolutionary commission to guide the regime

30 June business risks
Planned protests mean 30 June will be a big day in politics for Egypt. For companies, it increases short-term risks and challenges of doing business, largely because of the disruptions. Things can start to improve if the day and the Tamarod campaign are successful in moving Egyptian leaders representing different interests towards honest dialogue. Until …
Op-ed review: 30 June and the Muslim Brotherhood
With the demonstrations of 30 June approaching, columnists ponder the fate of Egypt, and the Muslim Brotherhood. Suleiman Shafiq 30 June, zero hour for Egypt’s division by the Muslim Brotherhood Al-Watan Newspaper Columnist Suleiman Shafiq begins the article by writing that the Tamarod campaign has scared the Islamist groups to the point where they …

Police declare political neutrality
Police club statement ahead of planned protests on 30 June also demands justice for security personnel recently kidnapped in Sinai

Morsi’s Syria speech angers opposition
Amr Hamzawy: Speech calculated to win Salafi support on 30 June
Free Egyptians Party warns of revolution ‘sabotage’
FEP: The Muslim Brotherhood is attempting to “abort 30 June revolution”, colluding with Hamas and terrorist leaders

30 June and reinventing the revolution wheel
As 30 June approaches, debates and speculations are already running high. Some are experiencing an adrenaline rush, as they brace for the second wave of the revolution. However, some are playing down the expected outcome while others are skeptical and waiting to see how the events will turn before weighing in with their opinion. One …

30 June: Once upon a time in a Brotherhood
A big day awaits the Muslim Brotherhood on 30 June. Sometimes when I look back at the events of the past two years, I realise how well-prepared the Muslim Brotherhood was. Since the Brotherhood was certain Hosni Mubarak’s regime would not compensate it for refraining from joining demonstrations, the Islamist group moved on to their …

Al-Wasat calls for national reconciliation
The moderate Islamist party calls for urgent meeting this week between political groups

Al-Erian expects fruitless outcome of 30 June protests
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya says violence is likely; Ministry of Interior structures plan to secure prisons during protests

Editor’s letter: Is Egypt on the verge of a civil war?
Since the launch of the Tamarod campaign about two months ago, the term “civil war” has been used frequently by both mainstream and social media, the political elite and various other segments of society. I’ve been wondering if this was a natural overreaction by a society that has a history of rejecting internal violence, where …

Church remains neutral on 30 June protests
Copts pledge support for protests in defiance of Abdel Maged’s threats

Islamist parties call for protests against violence
Islamist leaders: President can only be removed through elections

‘Egypt possesses no economic vision’
Chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce criticises Egypt’s lack of economic policy
Market sees rebound after months of losses
Experts are unsure of market’s future as increasing instability looms

All options open regarding Ethiopian dam: presidency
Presidential adviser holds rare press conference outlining policy towards Ethiopian Dam and 30 June protests

Islamists brace for 30 June
Mohamed El-Beltagy and Assem Abdel Maged warn of plots to spark violence on 30 June

Alternatives
After a stellar week in Egyptian foreign policy, with both a fiasco of a national security meeting regarding the non-threatening Ethiopia Grand Renaissance Dam and a disturbing court ruling against NGO workers, people have once again shifted their focus to National politics, specifically the 30 June demonstrations. Expectations are flying high on the side of …

Tourist numbers up 5.2 % in April
CAMPAS indicated that most of the tourists who arrived to Egypt during April were from eastern Europe

What’s really wrong with Morsi
The one year anniversary of Mohamed Morsi’s election is approaching fast. From a substitute candidate to a very controversial president; Morsi remains one of the revolution’s big surprises. During the 18 days back at the square, we had a strange sense of certainty that there could be no president from the Muslim Brotherhood. I even …

FJP member’s house attacked
Islamist party blames Tamarod movement

Egypt remembers Khaled Saied
Demonstrations across governorates to commemorate his death

Tamarod attacked twice overnight
More than 24 injuries in attacks in Damanhur and Headquarters in Cairo set ablaze

Revolutionary group proposes transitional roadmap
The Alliance of Revolutionary Forces detailed a plan of action if President Mohamed Morsi is to be removed from office

NSF Youth tries to stir up support for June protests
Nasserist Party member: 30 June should be a global day of protest against Muslim Brotherhood worldwide