Activists

April 6 activists plan campaign to influence constitution
Egypt

April 6 activists plan campaign to influence constitution

Two separate groups active in this year’s revolution have launched campaigns to educate the public about the upcoming drafting of…
Tahrir calm as death toll from night’s clashes rises
Egypt

Tahrir calm as death toll from night’s clashes rises

Tahrir Square appeared calm Monday morning following intermittent clashes between protesters and military forces after military and police forces launched…
Blogger Abd El Fattah’s appeal rejected, detention continues
Egypt

Blogger Abd El Fattah’s appeal rejected, detention continues

The North Cairo Court of Appeals on Monday refused to release blogger and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, who has…
Eye on elections: To vote or not to vote?
Egypt

Eye on elections: To vote or not to vote?

As the detritus of the six-day battle between protesters and security forces is cleared from downtown Cairo, the ongoing debate…
Activists call to boycott parliamentary elections
Egypt

Activists call to boycott parliamentary elections

A call to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled to start 28 November was posted by activists on the Second…
Losing eyes, but not vision
Egypt

Losing eyes, but not vision

An atmosphere of hope and determination dominates at the International Eye Hospital, where two activists and a journalist are being…
Detained blogger urges Egyptians to celebrate birthday in Tahrir
Egypt

Detained blogger urges Egyptians to celebrate birthday in Tahrir

Manal Bahey al-Din, the wife of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and herself an activist and programmer, published a new blog…
Activists debate boycotting November elections
Egypt

Activists debate boycotting November elections

Political activists and bloggers are divided over participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for 28 November. While some of…
April 6 Youth Movement accuses SCAF of ignoring assaults on activists
Egypt

April 6 Youth Movement accuses SCAF of ignoring assaults on activists

The April 6 Youth Movement on Saturday accused the government and the ruling military council of disregarding reports of assaults…
Freedom Waves activists remain in Israeli custody
Egypt

Freedom Waves activists remain in Israeli custody

Israel is still holding activists and journalists on board the Freedom Waves boats to Gaza, which were intercepted and caught…
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