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Boycott them: Activists raise awareness about military’s economic empire
Egypt
February 12, 2012
Boycott them: Activists raise awareness about military’s economic empire
As part of a larger campaign to demand that the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces relinquish power to…
Campaign started to boycott goods produced by Egyptian military
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Campaign started to boycott goods produced by Egyptian military
Egyptian activists launched a campaign on Facebook calling for a boycott of all goods produced and distributed by the Egyptian…
Arab intellectuals back Arab League boycott of Russia, China
Egypt
February 6, 2012
Arab intellectuals back Arab League boycott of Russia, China
The Union of Arab Intellectuals has voiced support for Arab calls to impose an economic and cultural boycott of Russia…
Palestinian civil society condemns Arab participation in Hertzliya Conference
Egypt
January 27, 2012
Palestinian civil society condemns Arab participation in Hertzliya Conference
The Palestinian Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) condemned on Thursday the participation of Arab figures from Egypt, Jordan and…
Assiut protestors boycott elections over gas cylinder shortage
Egypt
January 10, 2012
Assiut protestors boycott elections over gas cylinder shortage
The ongoing butane cylinder crisis escalated to clashes involving firearms in Ismailia and a boycott of elections in Assiut on…
Calls to boycott phone operators on anniversary of communications blackout
Egypt
January 7, 2012
Calls to boycott phone operators on anniversary of communications blackout
Several activists called for boycotting mobile phone operators on 28 January, the day mobile phone networks were disabled last year…
Only in Tahrir, elections are not at center-stage
Egypt
November 28, 2011
Only in Tahrir, elections are not at center-stage
As millions headed to cast their votes in Monday’s parliamentary elections, protesters in Tahrir Square – the epicenter of the…
Activists call to boycott parliamentary elections
Egypt
November 27, 2011
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…
Islamists claim election win in Morocco
World
November 26, 2011
Islamists claim election win in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco — Morocco's Arab Spring-inspired parliamentary elections saw a 45 percent turnout rate on Friday in the face of…
Activists debate boycotting November elections
Egypt
November 13, 2011
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…