Ettehadiya clashes
Public Prosecution can press charges in Saber case even if he reaches settlement
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Public Prosecution can press charges in Saber case even if he reaches settlement
Judicial sources said on Sunday that the Public Prosecution can refer the case of Hamada Saber to a criminal court…
Security official: Morsy rejected police request to use greater force
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Security official: Morsy rejected police request to use greater force
The president refused a police request to allow them to use greater force with protesters around the presidential palace, Deputy…
Dragged man retracts previous testimony, accuses police of beating him
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Dragged man retracts previous testimony, accuses police of beating him
Hamada Saber, the man who was filmed being beaten by police outside the presidential palace, denied the statement he made…
Shura Council MP resigns over treatment of stripped, dragged protester
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Shura Council MP resigns over treatment of stripped, dragged protester
Shura Council member Maged Aqad submitted his resignation to Speaker Ahmed Fahmy Sunday to protest the treatment of a demonstrator…
Senior police officer: We don’t mistreat protesters, they mistreat us
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Senior police officer: We don’t mistreat protesters, they mistreat us
Protesters have been attacking anti-riot police, and 394 of them have been injured in attacks from protesters, said Police General…
Forensic report: Ambiguity surrounds death of Ettehadiya clashes victim
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Forensic report: Ambiguity surrounds death of Ettehadiya clashes victim
The initial forensic report on the death of a protester during the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace clashes with security forces Friday…
Update: Second Ettehadiya clashes victim dies; total injuries rise to 113
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Update: Second Ettehadiya clashes victim dies; total injuries rise to 113
A second victim of Friday’s clashes at Ettehadiya Presidential Palace died Sunday after sustaining a gunshot wound in the head,…
Sunday’s papers: An industry of polarization
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Sunday’s papers: An industry of polarization
Today's papers, like yesterday's, make an industry out of the political polarization between the Muslim Brotherhood and their opposition. With…
NSF again rejects national dialogue, calls for further protests
Egypt
February 2, 2013
NSF again rejects national dialogue, calls for further protests
The main opposition National Salvation Front has reiterated its rejection of participating in any national dialogue in light of the…
Protesters at High Court denounce interior minister over stripped protester
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Protesters at High Court denounce interior minister over stripped protester
Dozens of protestors marched from Tahrir Square to the prosecutor general's office at the High Court to condemn security forces'…