Latest in Tag: protest Highlight
Latest in Tag: protest

Cairo University allows 38 suspended students to return
Students re-admitted on condition of âparents’ guarantees of not protestingâ

Mohamed Soltan in intensive care for 4th time
The detained activist has been on hunger strike for 325 days and refused medical treatment

714 protests in Egypt in November, Islamists’ revolution and Mubarak verdict major triggers: Democracy Index
Report warns of ‘angry’ movements and ‘violent’ state strategy next 25 January anniversary
Misr Al-Qawia Party calls for dialogue, criticises current penal institutions
Party presented short- and long-term recommendations to end ‘political turmoil’
CIHRS director calls on government to revise Protest Law
NGO discusses risks of protesting in Egypt before European Parliament

The re-writing of history in the Mubarak verdict
Court claims Muslim Brotherhood responsible for shooting at police, demonstrators, during 25 January Revolution

Democratic Current launches campaign to retry Mubarak
Alliance condemns use of violence against anti-Mubarak protesters

Police assault, detain journalists covering protests near Tahrir Square
Journalists were covering new protests in Abdel Moneim Riyadh Square, a day after the violent dispersal of demonstrations left two people dead

Mubarak verdict sparks angry reactions
Students vow to protest on campus; parties to sue Mubarak

At least 2 dead in violent dispersal of Tahrir Square demonstrations
Thousands gathered around iconic square to protest Cairo Criminal Court’s dismissal of Mubarak charges

Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to protest Mubarakâs verdict
Security forces dispersed demonstrators with water cannons and teargas; many protesters arrested

Update: Clashes between protesters, police leave 2 dead in Matariya
Police arrest 12; blast in downtown, with no injuries

Security forces disperse Mohamed Mahmoud protest
Undercover agents wearing Guy Fawkes masks infiltrated protests and then suddenly began to arrest people

SAC to march from universities on 3rd anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
The student movement vows to launch a ânew revolutionary wave led by studentsâ

6 April announces Mohamed Mahmoud Street demonstrations
Group says protests will commemorate the third anniversary of deadly clashes
Flash protest in Mohamed Mahmoud Street in downtown Cairo
Timing and location were highly symbolic, as the protest took place two days before the anniversary of the Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes of 2011

43 arrested in Fayoum over attacks on state institutions
Fayoum incident comes alongside crackdown at Friday protests leading to further arrests in Alexandria and Beheira

Anti-Protest Law activistsâ appeal verdict set for 28 December
Defendants appealing against sentences for violating controversial Protest Law in June near Presidential Palace
Morsiâs nephew sentenced to life for attacking fellow student
The nephew of former president Mohamed Morsi was sentenced to life imprisonment on Saturday for the attempted murder of a fellow student at Zagazig University, state media reported. Mohamed Said, 25, was a law student at the university until May, when he was suspended due to charges in several different court cases. The charges leading …
Rights groups protest crackdown on NGOs in Egypt
International human rights groups also call for authorities to repeal “draconian laws” and take adequate action over sexual harassment
Suez lawyers strike over police assault claim
Lawyers were attacked by riot police inside court, says Lawyers Syndicate head
Gag on media freedom victory for terrorism: Egyptian journalists
Hundreds of Egyptian journalists have signed an online statement released Sunday rejecting a recent agreement between the editors in chief of several major Egyptian newspapers, in which they vowed to support the governmentâs anti-terrorism rhetoric. The journalists condemned âthe repudiation of freedom of opinion and expressionâ inherent in the agreement between the newspaper editors, calling …
73 detainees referred to court
Defendants charged with joining illegal group and disturbing the public peace

US âdeeply troubledâ by recent sentencing of activists
Concern “extends” to preventative detention of Alaa Abdel Fattah

Presidential Palace defendants sentenced to 3 years
Activists charged with violating controversial Protest Law in June sentenced to three years imprisonment

University professors gain government assurances on new law
9 March movement vows to continue working to âdefend the independence of universities and academic freedomsâ

Students Against the Coup protest Al-Sisiâs visit to Cairo University
Students organised a protest in Tahrir Square, ahead of scheduled visit

Security forces treat Copts as badly as under Mubarak rule: EUHRO head
Situation of Christians to be discussed with Al-Sisi; EGP 21m paid in six months as ransom for kidnapped Copts, Nagib Gabriel says

Number of hunger strikers in and out of prisons reaches 143: ANHRI
Dozens have recently started hunger strikes to call for release of political prisoners and for abolishing the infamous Protest Law
9 members of rap group arrested
âArt Revolutionâ rappers accused of chanting against military