Abbasseya clashes
Khaled Ali accuses SCAF of attempting to abort revolution
Egypt
May 5, 2012
Khaled Ali accuses SCAF of attempting to abort revolution
Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali described the forcible breakup of the protest near the Defense Ministry in Abbasseya as an attempt…
Mass arrest of protesters, journalists reported at Defense Ministry
Egypt
May 5, 2012
Mass arrest of protesters, journalists reported at Defense Ministry
The military prosecution has decided to detain 179 protesters for 15 days after being accused of various charges in Friday’s…
One dead, 296 injured in Friday Abbasseya clashes
Egypt
May 4, 2012
One dead, 296 injured in Friday Abbasseya clashes
One person has died and 296 people have been injured in Friday’s clashes in Abbasseya, the Ministry of Health announced…
Egypt Independent photographer free after being injured, arrested in Abbasseya clashes
Egypt
May 4, 2012
Egypt Independent photographer free after being injured, arrested in Abbasseya clashes
An Egypt Independent photographer has been released and is and undergoing medical treatment after being arrested and injured while covering…
Update: SCAF enforces curfew in Abbasseya, clashes continue
Egypt
May 4, 2012
Update: SCAF enforces curfew in Abbasseya, clashes continue
The Supreme Council of Armed Forces announced a curfew Friday evening for the Abbasseya neighborhood following days of clashes in…
Political movements call for protests against military council on Friday
Egypt
May 3, 2012
Political movements call for protests against military council on Friday
Several political movements have announced their participation in a demonstration in Tahrir Square on Friday, and say they will organize…
Lines blurred at the Abbasseya front
Egypt
May 3, 2012
Lines blurred at the Abbasseya front
The scene has become familiar: streets splashed with rubble and broken glass; torn down sign posts leading to barricades of…
Revolutionaries and residents at Abbasseya
Opinion
May 3, 2012
Revolutionaries and residents at Abbasseya
A few hours ago, our taxi refused to take us in the direction of the Abbasseya, where the clashes were…
ElBaradei: Military council statements on Abbasseya incidents a tragedy
Egypt
May 3, 2012
ElBaradei: Military council statements on Abbasseya incidents a tragedy
Mohamed ElBaradei labeled the statements of the military council regarding the clashes around the Defense Ministry a “tragedy.” Members of…