Mariam Rizk
AUC back to school after compromise reached to end strike
Egypt
October 2, 2012
AUC back to school after compromise reached to end strike
Students and staff at the American University in Cairo (AUC) resumed normal university life on Tuesday, as a compromise between…
Students and workers clash at AUC, as operations suspended until further notice
Egypt
September 25, 2012
Students and workers clash at AUC, as operations suspended until further notice
In an escalation of events, students closed the gates of the American University in Cairo for the third time on…
Negotiations ongoing at AUC as students blockade campus again
Egypt
September 21, 2012
Negotiations ongoing at AUC as students blockade campus again
A dispute between the American University in Cairo (AUC) administration and students over a proposed 7 percent hike in tuition…
Journalists, culture workers hold sit-in for freedom of expression
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Journalists, culture workers hold sit-in for freedom of expression
A number of journalists, writers, actors and political figures held a sit-in on Wednesday denouncing the recent constraints put…
Lawyers vs policemen: A tit for tat
Egypt
July 22, 2012
Lawyers vs policemen: A tit for tat
The Nasr City police station crisis, in which lawyers said they were assaulted by policemen, has highlighted the problem of…