Latest in Tag: Coup Highlight
Latest in Tag: Coup
The 2014 Egyptian Constitution: Without accountability, checks or balances: Part II
The following is the second of a two part article by the Arab Reform Initiative, an independent research network, concerning the 2014 constitutionâs treatment of human rights and the separation of powers in the government. The first part, published yesterday, addressed the constitutionâs articles concerning the military and security apparatus. The second part, below, deals …
Administrative security uses police dogs to disperse students at Zagazig University
Two IEDs reportedly found and defused on Cairo University campus before scheduled student protests
Cairo University expels 23 students over Wednesday violence
University chairman makes use of amended article in law governing universities
Libya denies rumours of impending coup
In a video posted on the Internet, Khalifa Haftar announced an “initiative” looking to the interim authorities being suspended
Benevolent dictator
South Korea has quickly become one of the worldâs economic powerhouses. Growth of its real gross domestic product (GDP or the most common although imperfect measure of a countryâs economic performance) was an average of 8% from 1962 to 1989. Interesting and quite relevant for Egypt today, the South Korean experience of rapid growth occurred …
Cairo University officials discuss recent clashes
Security forces stormed the university during clashes last Thursday, leaving one student dead
Cairo University faculty call for removal of security forces from campus
Cabinet âguaranteesâ detained students will sit their exams in âspecial exam hallsâ
Rights groups condemn ‘exploitation of children’ for political purposes
Two groups express concern regarding two separate incidents of child exploitation
Clashes in Zagazig University prompt police intervention
Police also stormed Al-Azhar University
Four students arrested while decrying Rabaaâs dispersal acquitted
Students were accused of unlawful assembly, and âterrorising citizensâ
Wasat Party initially boycotting constitutional referendum
The decision comes one day after the Anti-Coup Alliance announced that it would boycott
South Sudan says coup defeated after heavy fighting
The clashes broke out in a barracks close to the city centre shortly before midnight and spread across the city, diplomats and witnesses said, adding that heavy machine guns and mortars were used.
Clashes erupt at Mansoura University
Students Against the Coup and security forces exchange blows after the latter storm university campus
Draft constitution finalised
Constitution to be submitted to interim president on Tuesday then put to referendum
Clashes as Egypt police disperse Islamist demos
AFP – Clashes erupted in Cairo and other Egyptian cities Friday as police dispersed protests staged by Islamists defying a new law banning unauthorised demonstrations, security officials said. Police used tear gas against supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in the capital’s Mohandessin district and on a key road leading to the pyramids. Protesters …
In Pictures: Cairo University protest dispersal
Egyptian police disperses protest by Students Against the Coup movement at Cairo University. Reports of one death and several injuries
Students arrested in Mansoura University
Student protests resume in university campus
The coup is a betrayal of the oath Al-Sisi swore: Morsi
Egyptâs ousted president addresses Egyptians in a statement read by his lawyer
Anti-Coup Alliance protests against “vindictive violations” against women
The group has dubbed this Fridayâs protest, “Egyptian women are a red line.”
Egypt braces for Morsiâs trial
Ministry of Interior says it has a plan to âabort any scheme that aims to obstruct justiceâ
Grand Mufti and Al-Azhar student union condemn Wednesday violence
Cabinet spokesman says clashes will not affect the educational process in the university
Coup opponents warn Egypt heading towards civil war
Journalist Wael Kandil speaks to reporters during his visit to Geneva to help launch a new coalition of coup opponents from diverse political backgrounds
Al-Azhar University students clash with security forces
Students accuse security of storming university campus; several arrested
Clashes in Friday protests, 11 arrested
More than a hundred days since his ouster, supporters of former President Mohamed Morsi are still taking to the streets in protest
Students Against the Coup holds protests at Cairo University
Hundreds protest the military backed government
Haddad: No alternative to âfull constitutional legitimacyâ
Brotherhood spokesperson Gehad El-Haddad and Freedom and Justice Party Vice Chairman Essam El-Erian both expressed rejection of the coup in statements
Morsi supporters resume protests
Plans for nationwide protests continue, show-up rate decreases
Turkey ambassador returns to Egypt
Egypt is yet to make a decision as to whether or not it will be sending its ambassador back to Ankara
Morsi supporters to protest on Tuesday
The National Coalition to Support Legitimacy calls for “the coup is terrorism” protest
Brotherhood: Arrests include anyone who opposes the âputschistsâ
Muslim Brotherhood says âunprecedentedâ numbers took to the streets on 30 August