25 January protests
Health Ministry employees demand dismissal of sacked minister’s advisers
Egypt
February 8, 2011
Health Ministry employees demand dismissal of sacked minister’s advisers
Scores of Egyptian Health Ministry employees on Tuesday staged protests to demand that newly-appointed Health Minister Ahmed Sameh Farid dismiss…
Protesters attack police stations in several Egyptian provinces
Egypt
February 8, 2011
Protesters attack police stations in several Egyptian provinces
Angry protesters attacked police stations in several parts of Egypt two days following the reappearance of police after having completely…
Thousands protest outside Egypt parliament to demand its dissolution
Egypt
February 8, 2011
Thousands protest outside Egypt parliament to demand its dissolution
Thousands of Egyptians protested on Tuesday outside of the parliament building in downtown Cairo to demand the assembly's immediate dissolution.The…
Egyptian VP holds firm, says only alternative to dialogue is ‘coup’
Egypt
February 8, 2011
Egyptian VP holds firm, says only alternative to dialogue is ‘coup’
Egyptian Vice President Omar Suleiman has said that the only alternative to dialogue as a means of resolving the ongoing…
On day 15 of Tahrir uprising, newcomers swell protesters’ ranks
Egypt
February 8, 2011
On day 15 of Tahrir uprising, newcomers swell protesters’ ranks
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians continued to flood into Tahrir Square on Tuesday, the 15th day of the revolution, to…
Govt-mandated pay raises ‘not bribery,’ says Egypt’s new finance minister
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Govt-mandated pay raises ‘not bribery,’ says Egypt’s new finance minister
Egypt's newly-appointed finance minister, Samir Radwan, on Monday said the salary increase recently announced for government employees was "not a…
Anti-Mubarak protesters form unified command
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Anti-Mubarak protesters form unified command
Various opposition movements that have been protesting in Tahrir Square in central Cairo for the past two weeks have formed…
Egyptian Association of Arab Tribes backs ongoing Tahrir Square demos
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Egyptian Association of Arab Tribes backs ongoing Tahrir Square demos
Thee Association of Arab Tribes in Egypt, which represents some 15 million people, confirmed the right to self-determination and to…
‘Leave and don’t look back,’ masked gunmen tell freed prison inmates
Egypt
February 6, 2011
‘Leave and don’t look back,’ masked gunmen tell freed prison inmates
After the conspicuous disappearance of security forces on the night of Friday, 28 January, conspiracy theories are still rife as…
The Egyptian Uprising: The view from London
Egypt
February 6, 2011
The Egyptian Uprising: The view from London
London--The uprising in Egypt has continued to dominate headlines in the UK and much Western media, an indication of the…