Latest in Tag: Ministry of Culture Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Culture
Supreme Council of Culture withdraws confidence from Minister
Intellectuals call on the military to protect the Egyptian National Library and Archives
Culture Ministry protest attacked
Protesters calling for the minister of culture’s dismissal continue their sit-in following clashes
Musical sit-in
Artistic demonstrations give Egypt a different taste of positive activism
Protesters don their ballet shoes
Dancers perform Zorbas in the streets as an act of protest
Culture Minister sacks head of National Library and Archives
Artists’ sit-in reaches its fifth day while the minister continues replacing officials
Artists continue culture ministry occupation
Protesters organise daily art events in front of ministry as sit-in enters fourth day
Demonstrating artists break into Ministry of Culture
Angry artists, activists, and intellectuals break into Culture Ministry and promise to hold a sit-in until their demands are met
Culture minister’s removal of officials sparks discontent
Members of the art community plan to protest Abdel Aziz Thursday
Head of General Book Organisation dismissed
Ahmed Megahed learned of his dismissal through a letter from the Ministry of Culture
Cairo’s first scrap iron sculpture symposium opens
The symposium showcases the works of local artists.
El Nasser captures moments of Egyptian life
The exhibition oil on canvas – Revolution of Colours between Light and Shadow opened in the German Embassy.
EIPR puts forward daily wage workers’ demands
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights calls for providing daily wage workers with better work conditions
Culture minister retracts resignation
Minister said he will stay until parliamentary elections are held or consensus on national dialogue is achieved
The trouble with the Cairo International Film Festival
“The FIAPF has not specified that this will happen though obviously it would not be good if the festival was not held two years in a row. But why would it not be held? We have permission from the FIAPF to hold it. The only reason why it would not happen is because the Ministry is in the way. This is a clear case of the minister creating the problem and then using it as an excuse to bring the organization back under the his wing.”