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Men accused of amputating a man’s finger to face trial
Five alleged attackers to stand trial next month on charges of torture and attempted murder
Amnesty calls on security forces to protect protesters
“Security forces have repeatedly failed to protect protesters, bystanders and residents from attacks by armed assailants.”
Mansour vows Rabaa and Al-Nahda protesters will not be pursued
Interim president said in a phone call to Al-Hayat satellite channel Friday night he did not imagine that he would be put in this position
“No to terrorism” marches commence
Protesters plan to march nationwide in support of army and against “terrorism”
112 injured in clashes in Suez
Army Commander: there is a plot to involve the army in violent clashes, but we adhere to restraint
Deadly clashes in Mansoura
Clashes leave three women dead and seven people injured
Egypt’s clash of freedoms
What is happening in Egypt cannot be reduced to a simple conflict between Islamists, secularists and the military. It is a fundamental clash over conflicting concepts of “freedom”. The millions of anti-Morsi protesters who flooded the streets across the country were out to oppose what they saw as a dictator-in-the-making who was robbing them of …
The isolated tent city of Rabaa
A friend had to go to the police station by the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in for some documents, and there was no escape but to go through the thousands of protesters stationed in front of the Nasr City police station. My friend said: “it is a city of a parallel world”; posters of ousted president Morsi …
Thousands in US protest outcome in racially-charged trial
Demonstrators held noisy rallies in US cities including New York, San Francisco, Boston, Detroit and Chicago.
Turkish teen becomes fifth fatality from June protests
The deadly wave of protests presented Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamic-rooted government with the most serious challenge to its rule since it came to power more than a decade ago.
Observers to Protect the Revolution condemn violence
The coalition demands the release of political detainees, including a member of the National Council for Human Rights
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi protesters in Nasr City on 4 July
Pro-Morsi protesters continue their sit-in at Rabaa Al Adaweya in Nasr City while the army protects the area
What’s happening now is a military coup: presidential adviser
“These may be the last lines I get to post on this page,” Essam Al-Haddad writes on his Facebook page
Giza Governor resigns
Work in governorate building suspended following Cairo University clashes
NGOs: 101 sexual assault cases in Tahrir Square since Friday
26 new cases of sexual assault on Tuesday; groups describe official reaction to assault cases as “new low”
In Pictures: Tahrir square continues to rebel
Protesters continued to flock to Tahrir square demanding the removal on President Mohamed Morsi. Tamarod (Rebellion) campaign, Al-Dostor party and Al-Tiar Al-Sha’aby among other political groups called upon the people to remain in the different squares across the country, until their demands are met Photos by Aaron T. Rose
Group: At least 17 new cases of sexual assault reported on Monday
Operation Anti Sexual Harassment holds presidency and government responsible for sexual attacks; UN’s Ban Ki Moon voices concern over sexual violence committed at protests
Freedom and Justice Party headquarters in Assiut set ablaze
Protesters demand replacement of the governor with a military ruler
Sustenance on the streets
As many people in the country are out on the streets to express their opinion on the president and the government, a subculture of vendors arises with them, providing much needed sustenance to the protesters.
Dozens of sexual assaults reported in Tahrir
Unprecedented number of sexual assault cases reported amid 30 June’s mass protests
3 dead and 15 injured in Assiut clashes
Protesters blame FJP members for shooting randomly at them, while FJP denies, blames media for inciting people
Amr Moussa to the Muslim Brotherhood: Take the people seriously
Daily News Egypt speaks to Conference Party head and National Salvation Front leader Amr Moussa
In Pictures: “Leave” chants rock Egypt
Hundreds of thousands of protesters demanding the removal of President Mohamed Morsi took to the streets on 30 June, the anniversary of his coming to power. Demonstrators from differentgovernorates filled the streets chanting “leave”, “down with the Brotherhood’s rule” and “the people demand the downfall of the regime” . Marches started from different meeting points …
Ministry of Health: five dead, over 400 injured
Renewed clashes between protesters and supporters of the president in several governorates
Brazil sends top cops against ‘Tropical Spring’ demos
The National Force, a special federal police force called up in cases of social unrest, will be sent to five of the six cities where the Confederations Cup football tournament is being played
Egyptian Railways calls on citizens not to block railway lines
Blocking railways went against the interests of citizens who suffer from constant delays within the transportation sector
Turkey premier agrees to halt contentious park project
PM Erdogan made the concession in his first talks with a group of protesters, a move they welcomed as “positive”
Turkey protesters demand sacking of police chiefs
The meeting was held as thousands of striking workers from various unions began demonstrating in major cities nationwide in solidarity with the protesters.
Turkey president says protesters’ message ‘received’
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul urged calm on Monday
Witness protection discussed in Shura Council
A committee in the Shura Council is discussing a draft law to protect witnesses; a law which lawyers say is much needed