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Latest in Tag: falcon

58 student protests in the first week of the academic year: Democracy Index
163 students arrested in protest against security presence and violence on campus.

Human rights groups condemn use of force by riot police in campuses
Students stage further protests in response to storming of Alexandria University

Security fire tear gas as students escalate protests
Police presence in campus receives widespread condemnation, campus security detain students

Student protests continue as security tightens
The SAC branch in Banha condemned the arrest of two students from the city’s university, promising more resistance.

No lists of those barred from universities: Falcon Executive Director
Falcon denies use of weapons while securing university campuses

Police forces to secure university campuses: Interior ministry
Total of 34 students suspended on charges of protesting inside campus

Tensions between students and security forces rise
Six Al-Azhar University students arrested, private security company clash with students, personnel withdrawn
In Pictures: Riot police surround universities as students clash with private security company
Students in university campuses across Egypt held protests Sunday condemning the arrest of fellow students, clashing with members of private security company Falcon. The company’s personnel retreated from their positions as they were chased by students. In Cairo University, security forces intervened, blocking the roads leading to campus and troops from the Central Security …