AFTE blames government policy for university tension
Human rights organisation proposes 13 recommendations to protect students’ rights and freedoms
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ESU President: The entire country would suffer both economically and politically if the school year stops
Egyptian universities have been under the spotlightdue to the escalating violence since the beginning of the school yearas a reaction to the military backed transition in power. Egypt’s Student Union (ESU)President Mohamed Badran has been under fire for his statements and his political stances. He was able to win the elections against the candidate of …
A map to Egyptian universities’ indignation
The scene of security forces storming into university campuses, arresting and injuring students, has turned repetitive as violence in Egyptian universities has escalated since the beginning of the school year in 2013.
Engineering students list their demands
ESU President denies FECU student being shot by security forces
Education minister meets with Egypt’s student union
Minister of Higher Education Hossam Eissa discussed potential student movement regulations
Egyptian Student Union to amend governing bylaws
Bylaws highly criticised upon issuance for being mostly drafted by Muslim Brotherhood students
Pro-morsi students call for return of ousted president
The Egyptian Student Union holds the second session of its General Conference today at the University of Banha while other pro-Morsi students hold parallel press conference
Students’ Union press conference descends into chaos
Journalists furious with abrupt conclusion
Students reject university bylaws
Egypt Student Union accused of neglecting students’ demands
University bylaws ratified without referendum
Strike action planned against bylaws.
Polls on university governing bylaws begin
Several political movements voice disapproval of the polls