Latest in Tag: revolution Highlight
Latest in Tag: revolution

Tunisia opposition struggles to carve identity
Tunisia’s opposition has been undermined by differences since the 2011 revolution

The Encyclopaedia of the Egyptian Revolution
The Encyclopaedia attempts to record and document the Egyptian Revolution, from a linguistic angle

Al Masry: a song about all things Egyptian
Al Masry carries a message of conservation of everything that is truly Egyptian, set to a nice melody and with meaningful lyrics

Mosireen teaches citizen journalism in Nag Hammadi
Mosireen Taking citizen journalism to the citizens of Nag Hammadi

Two activists killed, given Tahrir funeral
Mourners gathered at Omar Makram mosque in Tahrir Square at noon on Monday for the funeral of two men killed in the latest wave of clashes.

US official discusses Syrian aid
US Middle East Transition deputy Mark Ward discusses the current and future status of aid to Syria

Opposition calls for Friday marches across Egypt
Political and revolutionary groups plan to march to the presidential palace in Cairo to raise their demands

Al-Dostour Party calls for protest
Political party is organizing a protest and march near Giza Square, calling for people to join

Why should the young man move?
In the early days of the revolution, and since then over the last two years, my gaze has often been focused on the young Egyptian who has repeatedly climbed the lamp-posts of Tahrir Square in order to wave a flag in front of the masses. Because I have bad vision, whenever I go to the …
Photo Gallery: Same day different rage
Second anniversary of the Friday of Rage sees more fighting on the streets of Egypt
Brotherhood blames NSF for unrest
Opposition labels claims ‘propaganda’ for upcoming parliamentary elections

Morsy announces state of emergency in three cities
President Mohamed Morsy declares a month long state of emergency and curfew in three major cities overlooking the Suez Canal

Buildings across Egypt set alight and stormed by protestors
Ministry of Supply, Suez police stations, and several FJP offices set on fire
EU, Britain and ANHRI condemn escalation of violence
Violent clashes across Egypt has prompted concern from the European Union

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

Heavy tear gas fired at Maspero protesters
The Central Security Forces used excessive tear gas to disperse protesters

Suez clashes update with pictures
Fires, looting and clashes disrupt Suez
Protesters clash with security in Alexandria
Security used tear gas and rubber bullets

Planned marches across Egypt
The planned routes for marches on the second anniversary of the revolution
Revolution chants
Two years after the Egyptian revolution, demands are still the same

ElBaradei: The revolution continues
Nobel laureate addresses nation on eve of second anniversary of revolution and calls on people to protest

Egypt tense ahead of revolution anniversary
The clock is ticking…

Two years after the revolution: how our families changed
Many are hesitant about terming what happened in Egypt on 25 January 2011 a “revolution”. Their justification is that a revolution must break away from the past socially, politically and economically to create a new status quo. And this is not the case in Egypt. Yet. Egypt is undergoing political and economic change, but many people claim that socially nothing changed, at least positively. While it might take years to fully examine the changes in social and familial attitudes and behaviours, it is hard to turn a blind eye to the changes that have already occurred two years after 25 January 2011. Daily News Egypt speaks Egyptians and their families who have experienced changes that would not have occurred without the “revolution”.

By the people, for the people
On activists, political parties, and the revolution

Chinese chequered
By Philip Whitfield The enemy of my enemy is my friend – Arab and Chinese proverb. Fathom this out. The Egyptian foreign policy moves towards rebelling against the United States and others who want to shape Egypt’s policies through their financial aids. The words are those of Ambassador Mojtaba Amani, head of the Iranian Interests …
Reasons for optimism in 2013
By Moustafa Menshawy Cairo – If you live in Egypt, there are many reasons to feel politically, socially and economically pessimistic. Political wrangling and polarisation keeps the country on the edge of civil unrest. Unemployment and poverty grow amid a stagnant economy, insufficient investment and a fragile tourism industry in shambles in the post-revolutionary scare. …

Tunisia marks its Arab Spring revolution amid tensions
President Moncef Marzouki, Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali and parliamentary speaker Mustapha Ben Jaafar saluted the national flag at an early-morning ceremony in Tunis to mark the occasion.
NAC calls for nationwide demonstrations on 25 January
National Association for Change says the people must keep up the pressure on the government to achieve the goals of the revolution
Fact finding report handed to prosecution
After around six months of investigations, a fact finding committee set up to examine the injury and deaths of protesters has completed its report