Latest in Tag: movement Highlight
Latest in Tag: movement
Sharp divisions split Tamarod into âcampaignâ and âmovementâ
Campaign’s coordinators refer seven leading members to interrogation, including Badr, Abdel Aziz and Shahin
6 April Movement excluded from supervising referendum
6 April member: We will supervise regardless of the decision
6 April Youth Movement dissolution ruling postponed
6 April media coordinator calls trial “a joke”
Why AUC needs a new constitution
By Taher El Moataz Bellah The current structure of the student government with its three branches; the student union, the student senate and the student court (previously known as student judicial board) is greatly inspired by the Madisonian design of the US government that is named after the famous James Madison who was the architect …
Al-Tayar Al-Shaâaby launches campaign to document security violations
Movement reiterates support for stateâs anti-terrorism measures yet stresses importance of respecting human rights
Tamarod likely to form political party
Grassroots campaign says becoming a party is âthe next stepâ
Protesters clash with residents in Rabaa Al-Adaweya
Residents face violence after attempting to remove a blockade belonging to the Rabaa sit-in
Tamarod members leave campaign
Media coordinator: Those who left believe that its goal has been met
No divisions in the army: 8 April Officers
8 April Army Officers movement releases statement denying rumours made by Brotherhood
What is the nature of the relationship between the three groups of the political Islamist movement?
In previous articles, I went into detail regarding the three groups of the Islamist political movement: the political Islamist parties, at the heart of which is the Muslim Brotherhood; the religion-based political Islamist parties, at the heart of which is the Al-Nour party; and the radical Islamist parties, at the heart of which is the …
What are the ingredients and background of the Salafi movement in Egypt?
In the previous article, I covered the first segment of the Islamist movements in Egypt, which was the political Islamist parties, and it centred on the Muslim Brotherhood. Now, I will go into detail regarding the second segment, the religion-based Islamist parties. The religion-based Islamist parties are what we call Salafis. We call them the …
Government will fall before end of year: Ex-deputy PM
Yehia Al-Gamal predicts Morsiâs downfall at launch of new political movement
Kefaya says Tamarod campaign is not under auspices of Kefaya movement
Kefaya: some members are involved in the Tamarod campaign but the campaign does not belong to Kefaya
Fighting against repression: The labour movement
The downfall of Hosni Mubarakâs was realised in part thanks to Egyptâs labour movement. Despite this pivotal role, under the new regime, the status of workers has not changed much due because of political and economic forces. The new regime seems to be following Mubarakâs footsteps in handling the workersâ activism through security repression and unfair laws. The labour movement is being challenged daily; however workers are refusing to give up.
Aboul Fotouhâs seminar cancelled
Helwan University cancelled at the last minute; third incident in a week
âBaheya Ya Masrâ celebrates their anniversary
Feminist movement âBaheya ya Masrâ celebrated Egyptâs Womenâs Day and their organisationâs first anniversary on Saturday in Tahrir Lounge.
Shura Council members blame women for harassment
Some members call for separating men and women during protests to prevent sexual harassment, blaming women for subjecting themselves to rape
International marches to support Egyptian women on 12 February
Twenty-two countries will protest against sexual harassment of female protesters
Egypt: authenticity, Islamists and liberals
Authenticity is a trait that almost all politicians like to claim one way or another. Whether it is an American presidential incumbent speaking of how he stands for real American values versus his opponent or here in Egypt where a liberal may speak of an Islamistâs lack of Egyptian authenticity by reasoning that Islamist ideas …
April 8 Officersâ Movement members acquitted
The two officers had been detained since last year