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Latest in Tag: violence
Army arrests 11 in Sinai attacks
One dead and four injured in attacks on security checkpoints and civil defence departments
At least 51 dead and 435 injured in pro-Morsi, Army clashes
Conflicting reports flood the media
Observers to Protect the Revolution condemn violence
The coalition demands the release of political detainees, including a member of the National Council for Human Rights
Arrest warrants issued for Islamist leaders
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya members refuse charges against them and call on interim president to resign
Court exonerates activists
Ahmed Doma, Alaa Abd El-Fattah and Nawara Negm acquitted on charges of incitement against the Brotherhood
Ban Ki-moon calls on security to protect demonstrators
The statement read: “The Secretary General believes strongly that this is a critical juncture in which it is imperative for Egyptians to work together to chart a peaceful return to civilian control, constitutional order and democratic governance.”
Doma released from custody
Political activist and blogger released without bail
Armed forces calls for tolerance
The armed forces urge people against exclusion of political factions
Moving forward to end violence against women
By Lakshmi Puri Last year, as rebels captured the main towns in Northern Mali, UN Women registered a sudden and dramatic increase of rapes in the first week of the takeover of Gao and Kidal, places where most women never report this kind of violence to anyone, not even health practitioners. We heard stories of …
Ministry of Interior vows to fight violence
Ministry vows to protect the people and fight violence side by side with the Egyptian armed forces.
Muslim Brotherhood opposes violence
Brotherhood claims existence of plans to violently attack opposition protesters in Tahrir Square and the presidential palace
Sporadic clashes at nationwide marches
Protest clashes leave over a dozen dead, several hundred injured in nationwide protests
Kerry confident about safety of US embassy in Cairo
30 June protests draw comments from US Secretary Kerry, President Obama, and German Foreign Minister
21 Human Rights organisations monitor 30 June protests
Rights groups pledge to ‘track down’ acts of violence
18 armed men arrested on Cairo-Alexandria desert road
Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya denies media reports that men are party members
Explosion rocks Port Said, killing journalist
The source of the explosion is believed to be a butane gas cylinder, although the circumstances of its detonation are under investigation
Profile: Lyla El-Gueretly harassed by society, police and judiciary
El-Gueretly: “I turn to the streets to fight against violence and harassment”
Al-Sisi’s remarks reverberate in opposition, Brotherhood
President Morsi meets with Al-Sisi after his controversial statements on renewed military intervention in politics
Clashes in Ismailia outside Wadi El Natrun hearing
Both Muslim Brotherhood and opposition deny responsibility
Opposition criticises US Ambassador’s statements
Patterson had voiced US skepticism over results of “street action”
Gabha Youth announce post 30 June plans
SCC president to take over, constitution to be stalled and a revolutionary commission to guide the regime
Morsi’s Syria speech angers opposition
Amr Hamzawy: Speech calculated to win Salafi support on 30 June
31 arrested in Downtown clashes
Majority of arrested are minors according to lawyer
Editor’s letter: Is Egypt on the verge of a civil war?
Since the launch of the Tamarod campaign about two months ago, the term “civil war” has been used frequently by both mainstream and social media, the political elite and various other segments of society. I’ve been wondering if this was a natural overreaction by a society that has a history of rejecting internal violence, where …
Islamist parties call for protests against violence
Islamist leaders: President can only be removed through elections
Tourist numbers up 5.2 % in April
CAMPAS indicated that most of the tourists who arrived to Egypt during April were from eastern Europe
Eleven arrested for attacking FJP member’s home
Protesters destroyed the main gate and two cars
Al-Dostour Party leading members arrested
Three members of the Al-Dostour Party in Aswan were arrested and beaten at the Giza train station
Al-Khasous trial postponed
The sectarian clashes left seven dead
Stockholm police call in reinforcements as cars torched
The riots have sparked a debate in Sweden about the assimilation of immigrants, who make up about 15 percent of the population