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Calm restored to Mahalla after night of bloody clashes
Egypt
March 6, 2013
Calm restored to Mahalla after night of bloody clashes
Calm prevailed on Thursday morning in the Delta city of Mahalla in Gharbiya governorate after a night of violent…
Down in the Delta: Frustration at state failures spurs fiery protests in Gharbiya and Sharqiya
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Down in the Delta: Frustration at state failures spurs fiery protests in Gharbiya and Sharqiya
Clashes last Friday in the central Delta governorate of Gharbiya and across the broader Nile Delta are part of a…
Over 30 detainees released in Tanta after clashes
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Over 30 detainees released in Tanta after clashes
Tanta’s Public Prosecution released 32 people Thursday who were detained pending an investigation into clashes last Friday in the cities…
Police arrest 18 protesters in Gharbiya
Egypt
February 12, 2013
Police arrest 18 protesters in Gharbiya
Security forces on Monday arrested 18 people in Tanta in Gharbiya Governorate during demonstrations marking the second anniversary of President…
Update: One killed, 211 injured in nationwide clashes
Egypt
February 9, 2013
Update: One killed, 211 injured in nationwide clashes
Health Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Omar is now saying that the total number of people injured nationwide is 211, while also…
Security chief: Tanta clashes under control
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Security chief: Tanta clashes under control
Security forces in Tanta have regained control of the city after clashes with protesters outside the governorate building and the…
Update: At least 33 reported injured after clashes in Tanta
Egypt
February 4, 2013
Update: At least 33 reported injured after clashes in Tanta
At least 33 people were injured in clashes between protesters and security forces in Tanta Monday, and a security vehicle…
Gharbiya, home of ‘autonomous’ Mahalla, votes no
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Gharbiya, home of ‘autonomous’ Mahalla, votes no
MAHALLA — As the initial results of the first round of referendum voting rolled in, it became obvious how the…
Thousands outside Cairo protest Morsy
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Thousands outside Cairo protest Morsy
Thousands of people staged protests across the country on Friday against the November constitutional declaration and the upcoming constitutional referendum…
Thousands demonstrate across the country against the draft constitution
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Thousands demonstrate across the country against the draft constitution
Thousands of Egyptians took to the streets in various governorates Tuesday night to denounce the final draft of the constitution…