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Latest in Tag: security forces
Amnesty calls on security forces to protect protesters
“Security forces have repeatedly failed to protect protesters, bystanders and residents from attacks by armed assailants.”
Over 20 injured in Mit Ghamr clashes
Local residents in Daqahleya town fight with Morsi supporters, storm FJP headquarters
Students clash with campus security at Helwan University
University students clash with security because of brutality leading to further clashes
MIU students want classes to resume
Students hold a press conference outlaying the violence they were subjected to and calling on resuming classes
Norwegian Embassy’s ransom offer refused by tourist’s captors
The kidnappers stated that they did not capture the tourists to claim a ransom
Child Abuse in Egypt: 383 children arrested and counting
The number of minors arrested since 25 January is at 383 with 111 still in custody, ECCR reports
Mahalla protesters clash with striking police officers
Central Security Forces called in to disperse crowds away from police station
Islamist groups support police
Announce possibility of forming popular committees to support security forces
Clashes over dead child break out in Mahalla
Protesters clash with security forces following the death of 14 year-old protester
Street vendors beat and detain protesters
As security forces guard the High Court, street vendors clash with protesters
Clashes around Mahalla court
Protesters demand acquittal for detainees accused of damaging public property
NSF youth condemns security forces violence
NSF youth holds government responsible for violence
Review: Op-Eds chide authority for using violence
After the recent video clip showing  an Egyptian man being beaten and dragged by security forces, several commentaries have exposed the issue of human rights violations in Egypt. Many writers pointed fingers at the executive authority, blaming it for the widespread violence. Several columnists believe that the authorities should end the practice of violence to …
In Pictures: Itihadiya palace clashes
Photos by Ahmed El-Malky
Photo Gallery: Same day different rage
Second anniversary of the Friday of Rage sees more fighting on the streets of Egypt
Review: Unprecedented violence dominates columns
As Egyptians commemorated the second anniversary of the January 25 Revolution on Friday, violence erupted as protestors and security forces clashed. And on Saturday, more violence erupted after 21 defendants were sentenced to death in the Port Said football massacre case. Since then, newspaper columns have been filled with reports of the latest death toll, …
Suez clashes update with pictures
Fires, looting and clashes disrupt Suez
Security in times of austerity
If you’ve lived in Egypt long enough, you probably know that the police force is colloquially dubbed “the government.” It is the first arm of the government encountered by citizens in their daily lives. For as long as I’ve lived, there has always been a mutual sense of resentment, animosity and even contempt between the …
New protest law proposed
Security forces have the right to end protests under proposed new law
March in memory of the Cabinet clashes
Protesters struggle with emotions as they remember the brutal clashes that took place at the Cabinet Office last year
Children tortured by Egyptian security forces
Over 300 children detained during protests over past year, says HRW report condemning abuse
Calm in Al-Arish after deployment of the army and security forces
Activists campaign for cooperation with security forces
Sectarian tensions rise in wake of crime boss death
Christians claim security forces don’t offer them protection.
In Sinai; arrests, trials and attacks continue
The operation to clear the Sinai of suspected militant groups has been named Operation Eagle by the Egyptian armed forces