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Latest in Tag: martyrs
A Christmas tree of remembrance
The tree of Tahrir
Reliving Mohamed Mahmoud
Remembrance marches take place one year on
The rights of the martyrs
As the first anniversary of the clashes of Mohamed Mahmoud approaches, my social media timelines are bombarded with the images of the martyrs who died there and how we should never forget until we get back their rights. As the pictures and the names keep rolling in, it becomes impossible to distinguish the faces and …
Review: The speech at the stadium
Following the high-profile celebration of the 6 October victory in Cairo Stadium, at which President Morsy gave a lengthy speech, columnists discussed, analysed and critiqued the speech and the indications it relays. Reactions varied from praise, to admiration of political astuteness, to outright attack. The stadium speech… a provisional analysis Nader Bakkar Al-Watan Judging …
Remembering the Maspero massacre: one year on
A closer look at the massacre, and the unserved justice
Fact finding committee orders reopening of Mubarak case
The former president and his interior minister were tried over the incidents in Tahrir Square only, not over deaths all over Egypt
Ultras protest Super Cup game
Super Cup game played despite opposition by Ultras Ahlawy fan group
Mourners at military funeral throw shoes at PM, President absent
In a crowded funeral, midday Tuesday, Egyptians honored the security men who were killed in a deadly attack on Sunday night in Sinai.
Remembering Ahmed Basiouny
By Mariam Hamdy For the first time in my career covering Egypt’s art scene, I can take pride in having known an artist who lived and died for his country. Ahmed Basiouny, 31, visual and multimedia artist, musician and teacher at the Faculty of Art Education at Helwan University, was killed during protests on the “Friday …