film protests
Jama’a al-Islamiya forms movement to defend religion
Egypt
September 17, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya forms movement to defend religion
Jama’a al-Islamiya Shura Council member Assem Abdel Maged said on Monday that the group has formed a movement of young…
Update: 44 released from detention in US Embassy protests
Egypt
September 17, 2012
Update: 44 released from detention in US Embassy protests
A judge ordered on Monday the release of 44 people who had been detained in connection with protests at the…
Former jihadis sue sheikh over bible burning
Egypt
September 16, 2012
Former jihadis sue sheikh over bible burning
The Egyptian Seminar Center for Rights and Freedoms filed a lawsuit against preacher Sheikh Abu Islam Ahmed Abdallah for allegedly…
Sunday’s papers: Movie protests, US-Egypt relations and strikes
Egypt
September 16, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Movie protests, US-Egypt relations and strikes
Sunday’s papers focus their coverage on three main news developments: the forced dispersal of anti-Islam movie protests and their repercussions…
Thursday’s papers: Government joins in film outrage as conspiracy theories emerge
Egypt
September 13, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Government joins in film outrage as conspiracy theories emerge
Following protests outside the US Embassy in Cairo, reactions to the anti-Islam film that recently surfaced on the Internet continue to…
Google blocks YouTube clip only in Egypt and Libya
Egypt
September 13, 2012
Google blocks YouTube clip only in Egypt and Libya
YouTube, the video website owned by Google Inc, will not remove a film clip mocking the Islamic Prophet Mohamed that…