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Egyptian authorities accused of ācovering upā protester deaths: Amnesty
More than two dozen people were killed in protests marking the 2011 uprising, says human rights watchdog

Volatile Matariya braces for more protests
Main road closed, as plain-clothed police officers patrol tense streets, after interior minister tells forces to be ādirect and decisiveā

Interior minister tours Matariya as volatile district braces for another night of dissent
Main road closed and reports of plain-clothed police officers patrolling streets after the interior minister visits to tell forces to be ādirect and decisiveā
1 killed, 2 injured in Alexandria bomb blast
Several explosive devices found across Egypt

Accusations, denials over abuses of authority by security forces on 25 January anniversary
Rights groups issue condemnation of heavy-handed state response on 25 January Revolution anniversary
2 police officers injured in Alf Maskan explosion
Series of explosions occur across Egypt leading up to 25 January Revolution fourth anniversary

Protesters with Molotov cocktails dispersed with live ammunition in downtown Cairo
Some protesters were caught as they fled the scene, and violently beaten by non-uniformed men
Security forces allegedly kill student in Giza protest
“Not a month passes without a student getting killed,” SAC spokesperson says
Two ‘State of Sinai’ militants allegedly killed in Cairo
Militants were responsible for several terrorist attacks, say Ministry of Interior

71 Al-Azhar students expelled for protesting
Number of student detentions and expulsions has increased since start of semester
17 terrorists killed, 11 others arrested: Armed Forces
Military operations comes within framework of armed forces to “ultimately eliminate terrorism”

Update: Clashes between protesters, police leave 2 dead in Matariya
Police arrest 12; blast in downtown, with no injuries

Clashes between protesters, police leave 1 dead in Matariya: Health ministry
Salafi Front reports five deaths in the district

Fear, violence and hardship part of everyday life in volatile North Sinai town
Residents of Al-Arish are caught in the fight between militants and the military

Bomb explodes near Cairo University, no injuries
Bomb is second at campus since start of new academic year
Policeman killed in Sharqeya
Masked gunmen gunned down the officer on way home from work
Alleged drug trafficker killed by security forces in Qaliubiya
Security forces in search for other suspect involved in incident
In Pictures: Riot police surround universities as students clash with private security company
Students in university campuses across Egypt held protests Sunday condemning the arrest of fellow students, clashing with members of private security company Falcon. The companyās personnel retreated from their positions as they were chased by students. In Cairo University, security forces intervened, blocking the roads leading to campus and troops from the Central Security …

40 students reported arrested as universities brace for new semester
Government aiming to spread agents around students, says Students Against Coup spokesperson

Cairo University to examine appeals by suspended students
94 students were expelled for taking part in protests last year

Suggested amendments to university laws are severe violation of academic freedom: AFTE
State is treating university campuses as enemy camps, says professor

Al-Sisiās Cairo University speech met with critical reaction from students
Speech an approval of security measures against student movement, says Students Against the Coup

NCHR orders investigation into security forces assault on Minya’s Copts
Beheadings in Sinai not looked into, says Egypt’s Copts coalition leader
Two security personnel killed in militant attacks
Conflict continues between militants and security forces
6 April members face prosecution after spending night in security camp
A seven-year-old boy was among the members arrested while gathering for a memorial
Police arrest 6 Morsi supporters at Alexandria demonstration
Dispersals of demonstrations continue as forces continue to crack-down on dissenting voices
Egyptian shot dead at Tunisian-Libyan border, Algeria to open border for Egyptians
1,200 Egyptians entered Tunisia Friday, fleeing the violence in Libya, says Tunisian news agency

Anti-Coup Alliance calls for ‘new revolutionary wave’
One year has passed since the violent dispersal of the Rabaa and Al-Nahda sit-ins; Anti-Coup Alliance calls for more protests

Cabinet clashes trial postponed until 4 August
Ahmed Douma, 268 others on trial for 2011 violence

31 āterror cellsā uncovered during last month and a half: MOI
Some of those arrested were in possession of grenades, firearms, and improvised explosive devices.