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Latest in Tag: protestors

Dozens of anti-government protestors released without being brought before the prosecution
The Egyptian human rights centres said that security forces detained about 2,000 people, connected to the demonstrations demanding the departure of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi.

Al-Burhan condemns killing of 5 schoolchildren who protested against bread shortage
Protest leaders called for suspension of talks with the military council

Algerian protesters return to streets demanding reforms
Protesters seek more freedoms, the removal of remaining symbols of old guard

Sudan’s military, opposition sign 1st part of power-sharing deal
Protesters, ruling military inked a political declaration to end months of unrest

Coordinator of Port Said housing protests arrested from his residence
The prosecution ordered his detention for four days pending investigations

There are no detainees in Egypt: Al-Sisi
The president asserted the importance of pluralism and expression of different opinions, denouncing the âongoing ignorant attemptsâ to counter religious reforms

79 protestors referred to trial on Saturday, 48 of them released
Defendants, including juveniles, are charged with protesting without permission in Dokki

At least 300 protestors detained during Mondayâs protests: NGOs
Police representatives reject the term âdetentionâ, could not confirm the number of detainees, sources say

Protestors commemorating Mohamed Mahmoud clashes acquitted of all charges
The defendants were arrested for taking part in protests to mark the fourth anniversary of the 2011 clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud Street

Prosecution appeals release of Mohamed Mahmoud detainees on bail
Court session scheduled for Monday to rule on prosecutionâs appeal

Growing Egyptian support for Palestinian resistance movement
The current protest movement has the potential of turning into an intifada, says Palestinian historian

Tens gather at Press Syndicate in support of Palestine
Hundreds have staged protests in European capitals in the past few days

Port Said âprison clashesâ trial postponed to 10 August
Trial postponed to continue reviewing remaining evidence
Egyptâs young activists face crackdown, repression: Amnesty International
âThe country has reverted fully to being a police state,â rights group says

7 minors sentenced in Al-Qubba Palace clashes case
Clashes erupted between protesters and police outside the Al-Qubba presidential palace in February 2013

Port Said ‘prison clashes’ trial postponed to continue hearing witnesses
 âMasked menâ among the groups of families fired gunshots at security forces, says witness
4 killed in violent clashes in Damietta
Basarta village enters sixth day of unrest with dozens of arrests

Clashes break out between students, security forces in 6th of October City: SAC
The Interior Ministry could not confirm or deny this incident

Egypt deplores reactions to âPresidential Palaceâ verdict
US, Turkey express âconcernâ over sentencing of former president Mohamed Morsi and12 other defendants to 20 years imprisonment

Morsi still defiant in first speech of espionage trial
Former president accuses SCAF of killing protestors in 2011 uprising

Demonstrators attacked with glass bottles at Cairo protest
Incident took place during a small anti-Mubarak protest in Abdel Moneim Riad Square on Friday evening

Artist draws 52 metre mural documenting revolution
Egyptian artist Taha Al-Korany painted 20 oil on wood pieces, reflecting impressions about âthe most significantâ points of revolution

Former interior minister testifies in court over 25 January protester killings
by Youssef Aziz The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday heard testimony from former interior minister Habib Al-Adly  defending himself in a trial over his involvement in the killing of protesters during the 25 January Revolution. Former president Hosni Mubarak, on trial in the same case, missed the trial due to health issues. “I never gave …

We are in a state of war, and we will win: Al-Sisi
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi meets with Egyptian editors, discusses economic policies and challenges facing the country

One man shot dead as protesters clash with police across Tunisia
Scattered protests over economic hardships have broken out as Tunisiaâs new prime minister takes office to lead a caretaker administration to end a crisis three years after its uprising ousted Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.

AFTE urges universities to allow detained students to take exams
New report details violence, discipline on Egyptâs campuses in December

375 police force members killed since January 2011: MOI
Independent documentation sources report 885 civilian fatalities during the Rabaa and Nahda sit-in dispersals

Research centre finds sit-in dispersal adhered to international standards
Ibn Khaldun Center outlines 14 August dispersal process

Presidency calls for calm
Interim president forms committee to investigate Republican Guard Headquarters clashes

HRW slams Egyptâs increasing death toll
The rights group blames security forces for the increase of street violence