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Latest in Tag: protests
Amnesty International calls for prompt independent investigations
UN Secretary General and EU High Representative second Amnesty’s calls, stressing on the importance of having a peaceful dialogue including all political powers
Explosive found under Giza’s Al-Gamaa Bridge
Morsi supporters holding demonstrations nearby
Two sides, same state
On Sunday, thousands took to the streets to reaffirm the strength of public legitimacy, peacefully marching from all squares across the capital towards Tahrir Square, the presidential palace and Al-Qubba Palace. The Tamarod campaign, which has been organising the marches, suddenly removed a couple of marches from the liston Saturday night, mainly those from middle …
Condemnation of violence at the Republican Guard headquarters
General call for prompt investigations, FJP calls for international intervention
Al Jazeera employees resign over ‘lack of neutrality’
10 year veteran: Al Jazeera has become an “enemy of Egypt”
Army addresses Republican Guard Palace violence
Military addressed nation about recent events.
Police arrest perpetrators in Alexandria rooftop video
Two of those involved in the video have been arrested
Rival protests planned nationwide
Sunday marches planned by both Tamarod and the pro-Morsi NCSL
Salafi Da’wa calls on Egyptians to unite
The group did not take part in an Islamist-led protest last month citing that it could potentially provoke violence
Enlightenment
The protesters in Tahrir use green laser projections to send messages to the world
Islamists comment on Friday protests
NCSL and the Muslim Brotherhood blame army and the police while army claims “psychological warfare”
Thus spoke the Egyptians: Why is it not a coup?
When we celebrated the end of Mubarak’s rule on 11 February 2011, we did not expect to do it again two and a half years later. This is not one of the articles that talk about how great the Egyptian people are, and start taking you in an endless journey through historical achievements that date …
African Union suspends Egypt from all activities
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said it deeply regrets the decision
Pro-Morsi protesters defiant
Former President Mohamed Morsi’s supporters are not giving up
Islamists call Friday protest over ‘military coup’
The National Coalition to Support Legitimacy called for protests on Friday in all of Egypt’s provinces
Islamists condemn the ousting of Morsi
Most Islamist parties claim that ousting former president Morsi is a military coup, with the exception of Al-Nour Party which supports the actions of the armed forces
Op-Ed Review: The army, Brotherhood dreams and governance
Ahdaf Soueif On the people, and the army Al-Shorouk Newspaper Author AhdafSoueif begins her article: “The people celebrated the Armed Forces statement, and before the statement, on Sunday night, people chanted ‘Come down Sisi, Morsi is not my president’. When the military helicopters flew over protesters before the presidential palace, it was a block of …
Clashes break out at protests in 16 governorates
18 dead in Giza and a total of 619 injuries in all 16 governorates
Tamarod mourns first death
The campaign lost its first member in clashes near Cairo University
Civil disobedience spreading
Government buildings closed in Port Said and Qaliubiya
Ministry of Interior vows to fight violence
Ministry vows to protect the people and fight violence side by side with the Egyptian armed forces.
Human rights organisations condemn violence against protesters
Various human rights organisations issue a joint statement urging Egyptian authorities to allow peaceful protests
May the green laser be with you
The green laser phenomenon has given the latest protests an alien quality
If they only read their history
By Inji Mounib History is always repeating itself in all possible ways, a fact that we are aware of and a truth proven throughout time in Egypt and around the globe. Mostly historians realise this, but we all like to talk about it. Going back in history, the 80 long years since the establishment of …
Flashback: 11 February 2011
It is normal for an individual, especially from the younger generations, to have a memory slate that involuntarily and regularly wipes itself clean. Unfortunately, I have one of those memories, leaving me sometimes unaware of things that happened not so long ago. On the other hand, it is abnormal for an entire nation of 83 …
In Pictures: Protests continue at presidential, Al-Qobba palaces and Tahrir Square
Demonstrations continued on Tuesday evening at both the presidential palace and Al-Qobba Palace as protesters persisted in their calls for the removal of President Mohamed Morsi. At the presidential palace in Heliopolis, the protests reached their third straight day. Thousands of protesters had arrived at the palace on Monday afternoon, many celebrating the ultimatum presented …
Protests continue at presidential, Al-Qobba palaces and Tahrir Square
Thousands of demonstrators keep up the call for President Mohamed Morsi’s departure
Human Rights Watch warns of escalating violence
Failure of security forces to deploy heightens risk of violence, prominent international NGO says
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya organises nationwide demonstrations
Mass protests planned nationwide in 11 different governorates in support of President Mohamed Morsi
El-Araby says free will of Egyptian people must be answered
Arab League Secretary General stresses need to listen to the free will of the Egyptian people