Latest in Tag: Rabaa Highlight
Latest in Tag: Rabaa

Majority of Rabaa dispersal victims were peaceful protesters: NCHR
NCHR releases report on fact finding committee established to look into the sit-inâs dispersal

Prosecutor refers 504 defendants from Augustâs Ramses clashes to trial
Defendants are charged with premeditated murder, attempted murder for terrorist purposes, inciting violence last August
Four wounded in Nasr City apartment blast
Ministry of Interior says pro-Morsi posters and explosives found in apartment, owner to be investigated
Participants of political flash mob sentenced to two years with hard labour
Defence laywer says sentence will be challenged

Journalism in Egypt, a dangerous business
On Saturday, while thousands of Egyptians were celebrating the third anniversary of the 25 January Revolution in Tahrir square, Daily News Egypt reporter Basil El-Dabh was experiencing a “citizen arrest” for recording the celebrations. The angry mob questioned his presence, roughed him up – along with a female freelance journalist- then handed them to the …

Egypt: three years of unrest
Key developments in Egypt
Secretary general of the National Salvation Front resigns
The front will have a meeting after the referendum to determine its future: Free Egyptians Party spokesman
Anti-coup Alliance, SAC call for protests as security forces block entry to squares
Army and Police reinforcements in Tahrir, Rabaa Al-Adaweya, Al-Nahda and around Presidential Palace

Setting the records straight
The year 2013 has not been kind to Egyptians or history books. Twisting facts has become the mantra highlighting this year in Egypt. Between the voices of Hosni Mubarak supporters getting louder and pro-Morsi team chanting “legitimacy”, accusations of 30 June protesters of being “army lovers” while others prodding Al-Sisi to run for presidency, the …
Rabaa detainees go on hunger strike
450 Muslim Brotherhood members and 18 Rabaa detainees begin two separate hunger strikes due to detainment conditions

âRabaa rulerâ student released
Student is released on bail; remains facing charge of carrying a ruler bearing the âRabaaâ sign
Abo Zaâabal police officersâ trial postponed
Victims’ families attend the session
ANHRI demands immediate release of student found in possession of âRabaa rulerâ
The student has been detained since last month and an arrest warrant for his father was issued earlier this week

Revolutionary Frontâs student arm denies collaboration with Morsi supporters
Violence in universities only occurred when security forces returned to campuses, says front co-founder Laila Soueif

Minor detained for possessing Rabaa sign ruler; father issued arrest warrant
Kafr Al-Sheikh Prosecution also issues arrest warrants for two teachers for âinciting the studentâ to take the ruler to school

DNE Investigates: Politicised sentencing and the Alex 21
The first-degree sentencing of 21 Alexandrian women amid conflicting testimonies and legal incongruencies has raised concerns over the politicisation of the trial

Foreign Ministry hits back at Egyptâs critics
Egypt responds to US criticism of Protest Law and reiterates rejection of latest Erdogan remarks
Former FJP Shura council member arrested
25 more people arrested on Sunday

Zagazig engineering student strike continues, demos in different faculties
Muslim Brotherhood students commemorate 100 days since âRabaa massacreâ

Protests organised to mark 100 days since sit-in dispersals
Anti-Coup Alliance calls for peaceful marches âin Egypt and around the worldâ
Nationwide violence during Brotherhood supporters marches
One dead, 14 injured, in clashes; dozens arrested

Anti-Coup Alliance calls for million-man march
Leading alliance member says group does not object to holding referendum on both Morsi’s and post-30 June roadmaps

976 killed in greater Cairo in two months: Forensics Authority
Death toll includes 627 who died during the dispersal of Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in

Friday clashes lead to the death of two teens
Muslim Brotherhood and opponents clash a day after the curfew was lifted

Update: Al-Ahly suspends âRabaa signâ player despite his apology
Egyptian FA refers the player to interrogation, Minister of Sports denies accusations of “double standards”

Accusations of non-patriotism upset me: Egyptian Kung-Fu player
I have a video of the full ceremony, which I will publish at the right time to exonerate myself: Mohamed Youssef

Al-Ahly suspends âRabaa signâ player, player apologises
Egyptian FA refers the player to interrogation, Minister of Sports is “waiting for Al-Ahly’s decision”

Kung-Fu champâs Rabaa sign raises questions over role of politics in sport
No clear law exists banning political gestures in most sports, with except of FIFA

Minister of Sports refers Rabaa sign Kung-Fu player to interrogation
Egyptian Federation of Kung-Fu is referred to interrogation as well
Clashes during Friday protests
Security forces fired tear gas to disperse clashes between demonstrators and local residents