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Million-strong demo Friday to protest military assaults on women
Egypt
December 21, 2011
Million-strong demo Friday to protest military assaults on women
A million-strong demonstration is scheduled for Friday in Tahrir Square to protest against military and police assaults on women during…
Military council vows to halt attacks on protesters
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Military council vows to halt attacks on protesters
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) agreed on Tuesday to call a halt to its violent clamp-down on…
MPs and politicians start anti-SCAF sit-in outside Supreme Court
Egypt
December 19, 2011
MPs and politicians start anti-SCAF sit-in outside Supreme Court
Some 40 MPs and politicians organized a sit-in outside the Supreme Court on Monday to demand the ruling Supreme Council…
Publisher accuses SCAF of libel after incitement accusations
Egypt
December 19, 2011
Publisher accuses SCAF of libel after incitement accusations
Publisher Mohamed Hashim has instructed his lawyer to file a complaint with the attorney general against the ruling Supreme Council…
Demonstrations staged nationwide against military violence
Egypt
December 19, 2011
Demonstrations staged nationwide against military violence
Activists and political movements across Egypt organized a number of demonstrations on Monday in solidarity with pro-democracy protesters in central…
Demos condemn military’s treatment of cabinet protesters
Egypt
December 18, 2011
Demos condemn military’s treatment of cabinet protesters
Demonstrations were staged in several cities on Sunday to condemn the use of force in dispersing a sit-in outside the…
Families of cabinet sit-in martyrs demand retribution
Egypt
December 18, 2011
Families of cabinet sit-in martyrs demand retribution
The families of Mohamed Abdallah and Alaa Abdel Hady, who died during clashes outside the cabinet building on Friday, have…
Truce negotiations between military and protesters fail
Egypt
December 18, 2011
Truce negotiations between military and protesters fail
Mediation attempts on Sunday failed to bring about a truce between protesters and security forces on Qasr al-Aini Street.
Ganzouri’s cabinet failing public sector companies
Business
December 18, 2011
Ganzouri’s cabinet failing public sector companies
Egypt’s 150 public sector companies are suffering from a lack of clear leadership at the ministerial level, according to senior…
Turnout over 30 percent in second phase of elections, says Brotherhood
Egypt
December 15, 2011
Turnout over 30 percent in second phase of elections, says Brotherhood
The turnout on the first day of the second phase of the parliamentary elections exceeded 30 percent, said the Brotherhood’s…