Latest in Tag: Rabaa Highlight
Latest in Tag: Rabaa
In Pictures: Morsi supporters protest outside the Media City
Photos by Mohamed Omar/DNE
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi rally in Nasr City
Thousands take up MB call for āmillion man marchā during the day
Conscience Front criticises dispersal of sit-ins
Islamist group denounces intervention by force and calls for alternative solution

EOHR calls on Interior Ministry to refrain from using lethal force
The Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights stressed the importance of the application of international human rights standards

MB’s Al Beltagy rejects cabinet call to leave
The FJP politician asked protesters to stay even through violence

Anti-Coup Alliance defies ministry call to leave
The alliance said they āplace full responsibility on the coup leaders for any acts of violence or any killingsā.

Interior ministry calls for evacuation of sit-ins
The move comes in response to the interim cabinetās instructions on Wednesday to the security apparatus to ābring an endā to the sit-ins

US urges freedom of assembly in Egypt
The call came after authorities gave the green light for a new crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi.

Rabaāa and Nahda a threat to national security: Cabinet
Muslim Brotherhood spokesman denounces “double standards” in treating Rabaa and Tahrir sit-ins

Anti-Coup Coalition marches against āterrorist coupā
Pro-Morsi demonstrators continue demands for ālegitimacyā

US ‘strongly condemns’ Egypt violence
Cairo and the northern city of Alexandria have since seen massive rival rallies that have often turned violent

If you are not with us, you are against us
For three years, Egyptians have been taking to the streets demanding democracy, social justice and freedom, and for three years they have been denied. They are being cornered over and over into making tough choices, then end up choosing what they deem āless horribleā and the results have never lived up to their aspirations. As …

Prosecutor General releases official narrative of Nasr Road clashes
The report claims Morsi supporters blocked roads and were responsible for security response

Army sets up complaints hotline
A phone number and e-mail to receive Rabaa and Bein Al-Sarayatās residents complaints

Nabil Fahmy hosts foreign press, calls for an end to violence
Foreign minister aims to explain political implications of 30 June

Culling youth
Egypt haemorrhages. Stretcher-bearers bus bodies, fallen replaced. Helicopters swoop and hover. Tormented faces agonise. None dares call it outright civil war; just as none want to admit a coup is a coup. The memory of happier times scurrying across Tahrir Square for a bite to eat or taking in a movie in Heliopolis is fading. …

Investigations into Rabaa Al-Adaweya clashes begin
Death toll from Rabaa Al-Adaweya clashes on the rise as official sources report 72 deaths

International community condemns Cairo and Alexandria violence
Ministry of Foreign Affairs source defends government response, saying violence āregrettableā but police were āprovokedā
In Pictures: Morsi loyalists barricade main roads
AFP- Supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi continued to erect brick barricades along Nasr City’s main street on Sunday as supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi continue to hold a sit in outside Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque demanding his reinstatement. Photos by: AFP /FAYEZ NURELDINE

Rabaa doctor: ā80% shot by snipers targeted from aboveā
HRW collates eyewitness reports and statements from doctors in Rabaa, condemns use of lethal force

Accusations follow Rabaa Al-Adaweya clashes
Turkish Foreign Ministry, Freedom and Justice Party and opposition offer their reactions to violence

Ministry of Interior and army coordinating to disperse Rabaa protesters
Ibrahim: operations in Sinai are being prepared and homeland security administrations against extremist activities are essential
In Pictures: Rabaa mourns deaths
A night of violent clashes between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the police and unidentified men left dozens dead and hundreds injured. Beginning at 1am and continuing into the afternoon, Dr Mohammed Khalid, a general surgeon working at a field hospital at Rabaāa Al-Adaweya Mosque, said he treated 50-60 patients with a variety …

Rabaa clashes spark outrage, debate over casualties
Death toll ranges from 20 to 100 from conflicting Muslim Brotherhood and Ministry of Interior accounts
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi march in Nasr City
On Friday afternoon thousands of demonstrators marched over nine kilometres from Ramses Square in downtown Cairo to Rabaa Al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City in support of ousted president Mohammed Morsi.

The nine-kilometre march from Ramses Square
Men, women and children marched in protest of Minister of Defence Abdul Fatah Al-Sisiās Wednesday speech

I had a dream
By Philip Whitfield Nodding off, the scene segues from Downtownās crepitating, clattering convulsion to a salubrious setting ā a favourite picnic spot in the newly greened Rabaa Touristic Village. Ā Families and friends have gathered, sedately celebrating their communion. A podium awaits the once reviled now revered. Behold, he comes from the East. He alights from …

Interview: Gehad El-Haddad: āThis is a police state back in full brute forceā
Gehad El-Haddad, spokesperson of the Muslim Brotherhood, speaks to the Daily News Egypt about the current events, the political deadlock in Egypt, and explains the situation from the Muslim Brotherhood’s perspective

Egyptian Student Union to amend governing bylaws
Bylaws highly criticised upon issuance for being mostly drafted by Muslim Brotherhood students

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: āit is a city of a parallel worldā; posters of ousted president Morsi …