Latest in Tag: Tahrir Highlight
Latest in Tag: Tahrir
Flashback: 11 February 2011
It is normal for an individual, especially from the younger generations, to have a memory slate that involuntarily and regularly wipes itself clean. Unfortunately, I have one of those memories, leaving me sometimes unaware of things that happened not so long ago. On the other hand, it is abnormal for an entire nation of 83 …
In Pictures: Tahrir square continues to rebel
Protesters continued to flock to Tahrir square demanding the removal on President Mohamed Morsi. Tamarod (Rebellion) campaign, Al-Dostor party and Al-Tiar Al-Sha’aby among other political groups called upon the people to remain in the different squares across the country, until their demands are met Photos by Aaron T. Rose
Muslim Brotherhood opposes violence
Brotherhood claims existence of plans to violently attack opposition protesters in Tahrir Square and the presidential palace
30 June, the Egyptian political crisis: Live Updates
The Egyptian political crisis: Live Updates
Sustenance on the streets
As many people in the country are out on the streets to express their opinion on the president and the government, a subculture of vendors arises with them, providing much needed sustenance to the protesters.
Protesters shut down Mogamma, launch civil disobedience movement
Civil disobedience movementâs kick off in Port Said and Menufiya, demanding the presidentâs ouster
Eight dead and 70 injured at Muslim Brotherhoodâs Moqattam headquarters
Activists say snipers targeted protesters and that a 14-year-old boy is among the dead.
In Pictures: Tahrir Square overflows with protesters
Early in the morning of the anticipated 30 June, Tahrir Square is packed and is expected to fill up further when marches converge onto the historical square. The opposition protesters are marching to the Downtown Square and the presidential palace in protests that coincide with the one year anniversary of President Mohamed Morsiâs rise to …
Essam El-Haddad: Tahrir crowds are out of control
El-Haddad accuses criminals of pretending to be revolutionaries
Anti-Morsi protests throughout country
Thousands of people rallied against President Morsi on Friday in several governorates.
Anti-Harassment groups gear up for 30 June protests
Five cases of harassment on Friday, one of them a foreign correspondent
In Pictures 2: Tahrir tells Morsi to “leave”
In perpetration for demonstrations on 30 June asking for the removal of Morsi
Anti-Morsi protesters occupy Tahrir in preparation for 30 June
Several thousands hold a protest calling for the ouster of President Morsi, as tents are erected for an open-ended sit-in
“Leave” protests start in different governorates
Tamarod calls for the protests in preparation for 30 June
In Pictures: Tahrir tells Morsi to leave
Angry masses head to Tahrir square two days before 30 June much anticipated protests
Tahrir masses react to Morsiâs speech
The presidentâs lengthy speech on Wednesday night draws ridicule in historic Tahrir square
In Pictures: Tahrir square reacts to Morsi’s speech
Anger prevails over the square following the president’s speech
Anti-Morsi protests in several governorates across Egypt
Widespread opposition protests gather âas mobilisation for 30 Juneâ
Tahrirâs lesson for Taksim: Police brutality unites battle-hardened fans
By James M. Dorsey If there is one lesson Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan should have drawn from the popular revolts that toppled four Arab leaders and sparked civil war in Syria in the last two years, it is that police brutality strengthens protestersâ resolve and particularly that of militant, street battle-hardened football fans. …
EIPR and El-Nadeem Center demand protestorâs release from psychiatric hospital
Organisations assert protestorâs condition poses no threat to himself or others
Dozens protest in Tahrir Square
A group called the Association of the Victims of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Rule had called for the protest
Four protesters charged with attempted murder following clashes
Police arrested 13 young protesters following clashes in Downtown Cairo after the dayâs planned marches to Tahrir Square
In Pictures: Clashes hit downtown Cairo
Muslim Brotherhood supporters clash with their opponents in Abdel Moneim Riad street in downtown Cairo on Friday.
Actor Holt McCallany Visits Cairo
American actor visits Egypt to shed light on situation.
Al-Tahrir journalists protest against Ibrahim Eissa
Administration problems prompt some journalists to protest against Al-Tahrir newspaper and Editor-in-chief Eissa
Human rights lawyer: 53 arrested in Tahrir, 19 released from Moqattam
Security officials raid Tahrir Square; minors among Moqattam detainees
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
Abu Ismail calls for ânon-stop marchesâ
Denounces calls for army intervention in political life, announces solidarity with Syrian revolution and bearded policemen
Intellectually disabled detainees beaten by police
Two intellectually disabled persons arrested at random and beaten
Nationwide protests against Morsi and interior ministry
The Delta and Lower Egypt regions as well as Cairo and Alexandria witnessed protests. Upper Egypt remains quiet