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Latest in Tag: protesters

The Police: Back to square one
Once again we go back to the very basics, to where it all began. What the police did last night around the presidential palace was nothing but a simple reminder of how things are just the same. Those who fell victim to the illusion of change should now wake up and see things for what …

The Battle of the Camel: Understanding the âcounter-revolutionariesâ
A common practice in Egypt has been to label your opposition as thugs, anti-Islamists or remnants of the former regime. These kabels are applied all too frequently and all too easily, as a means to justify one group’s actions over another. a closer look at the battle that took place on 2 February 2011 shows there were legitimate grounds for concern among the “regime remnants” that attacked the square that day; just as the revolutionaries fought for their lives, so too did their opposition

Differing reactions to Itihadiya violence
Political parties and presidency react disparately to Fridayâs clashes near presidential palace

Renewed clashes in Cairo and Kafr El-Sheikh
Clashes renewed in the vicinity of Tahrir Square raising the death toll and dozens while injured in Kafr El-Sheikh
In Pictures: Clashes and detentions around Shephard and Semiramis hotels
Photos by Mohamed Omar

Curfews reduced in canal governorates
Ismailia and Suez reduce curfew as situation in Port Said remains unchanged
In Pictures: Violence around Semiramis Hotel
Parts of the main entrance of Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel were destroyed following violent clashes that took place around the hotel since Friday. Security forces arrested 28 people accused of carrying out an attack on Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel early morning Tuesday. The hotel announced Tuesday afternoon that it was temporarily closing for security reasons. âWe hope …

Relative calm in Canal region
A relatively calm day in Suez, Ismailia and Port Said after four days of deadly clashes

Central Cairo protests’ update
Cairo governorate building and Semiramis Intercontinental attacked, and Qasr Al Nil bridge witnessed clashes
In Pictures: Tahrir and Qasr Al-Aini 29 January 2013
Photos by AhmedElMalky

Al-Sisi: Current situation will lead to collapse of state
Defence minister warns of the continuation of the current crisis in Egypt
Photo Gallery: Same day different rage
Second anniversary of the Friday of Rage sees more fighting on the streets of Egypt
Prosecution wants Al-Fakharany
Lawyer and former MP Hamdy Al-Fakharany found out from media outlets that he is a wanted man

Opposition announce open-ended sit-in
People prepare to stay the night in Tahrir Square

Violence escalates in Suez
Security burns civilian cars after news of dead personnel

Protesters block 6th of October bridge
Burning tires and bonfires at both ends of the bridge from Ramses Street were blocked
In Pictures: Qasr Al Aini clashes
Protesters clashed with security forces at Qasr Al Aini while trying to tear down the security wall. Several got injured form both sides

Clashes on Qasr Al-Eini Street
Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Qasr Al-Eini Street after protesters remove concrete barrier
In pictures: Clashes on Qasr Al-Eini Street
Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Qasr Al-Eini Street after protesters remove concrete barrier

‘Chaos is comingâ: Ultras Ahlawy
Ultras Ahlawy rally members to demonstration Port Said Trial on Saturday, Ultras Devils members arrested during fighting in Damanhour
Condition of comatose protester deteriorates
Moâawad Adel, injured during the November 2011 Mohamed Mahmoud clashes, taken to Intensive Care Unit

Police target protesters near Qandil’s house
6 April member and a protester were detained near PM residence
Dozens detained following Alexandria Court clashes
Lawyer detained at the office of the prosecutor general in Mansheyya

Protesters camp out outside Qandilâs house
Holders of advanced degrees have camped out metres away from the building where Prime Minister Hisham Qandil lives

Protesters and security clash at Alexandria court
Three protesters detained amid claims of security services violence while police verdict is due

Israel evicts Palestinians from West Bank protest site
Israel recently moved forward with plans to build in the area, drawing international criticism for the move, which Palestinians say would effectively end the chances for the creation of a contiguous Palestinian state.

Israel orders Palestinians to quit protest outpost
More than 200 activists erected the 20-tent “outpost” on Friday in the sensitive West Bank corridor east of Jerusalem where Palestinians say Israeli settlement construction would destroy the prospects of territorial contiguity for their promised state.

Prosecutor General forms Revolution Protection Prosecution
Newly formed body will investigate findings of fact-finding committee

Protesters attacked on Mohamed Mahmoud Street
Lawyer believes assault near Tahrir Square was an âaction of revenge from Islamistsâ

Cabinet clashes remembered
Egypt ended 2011 with street fighting that left many dead