Friday of Anger
Al-Masry Al-Youm evacuates HQ after attacks on press reported
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Al-Masry Al-Youm evacuates HQ after attacks on press reported
Al-Masry Al-Youm Editorial team is currently evacuating its building in downtown Cairo after reports that the independent daily Al-Shourouk’s headquarter…
In a lawless Cairo, neighborhood patrols protect residential areas
Egypt
January 30, 2011
In a lawless Cairo, neighborhood patrols protect residential areas
Residents across the nation organized themselves into neighborhood patrols to protect their areas from ongoing looting.Al-Masry Al-Youm reporter Ali Abdelmohsen…
Egypt’s Friday protest death toll could reach hundreds
Egypt
January 29, 2011
Egypt’s Friday protest death toll could reach hundreds
Egyptian doctors at two public hospitals said Saturday that the death toll from Friday’s protests, which swept Cairo with calls…
Brotherhood calls for interim government, without NDP
Egypt
January 29, 2011
Brotherhood calls for interim government, without NDP
The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a national interim government in which the ruling party should be excluded, according to…
Police trucks on fire in Downtown Cairo
Egypt
January 28, 2011
Police trucks on fire in Downtown Cairo
Against the backdrop of a burning National Democratic Party headquarters, three flaming police vehicles burned along Corniche al-Nil in Cairo.Protesters…
Three army vehicles arrive in downtown Cairo
Egypt
January 28, 2011
Three army vehicles arrive in downtown Cairo
Three army vehicles carrying dozens of soldiers drove down Qasr al-Nil Bridge early Friday evening.They were seen heading toward the…
BREAKING: 20,000 protesters take over Qasr al-Nil Bridge
Egypt
January 28, 2011
BREAKING: 20,000 protesters take over Qasr al-Nil Bridge
At least 20,000 protesters take over Qasr al-Nil Bridge, connecting Giza to Tahrir Square in downtown Cario.Police fired hundreds of…
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
Suez--Mosaics lining the road to Suez glorify Egypt's achievements in a 1973 war with Israel but, further on, toppled billboards,…
Egyptian activists call for “Day of Anger” against torture
Egypt
November 25, 2010
Egyptian activists call for “Day of Anger” against torture
Egyptian activists have declared Friday a "Day of Anger," calling on supporters to raise an outcry against police-sponsored acts of…