Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Activists blame government for ongoing downtown violence
Egypt
November 22, 2012
Activists blame government for ongoing downtown violence
Fighting between police and protesters continues on Mohamed Mahmoud Street for the fourth day since demonstrations Monday marking the anniversary…
After tumultuous week, revolutionary groups prepare for Friday protests
Egypt
November 22, 2012
After tumultuous week, revolutionary groups prepare for Friday protests
The Alliance of Egyptian Revolutionaries is organizing a Friday protest in Tahrir Square for the dismissal of government officials. Alliance…
Thursday’s papers: Egypt brokers Israel-Hamas truce, fails to quell violence at home
Egypt
November 22, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Egypt brokers Israel-Hamas truce, fails to quell violence at home
Developments in Gaza and on the streets of downtown Cairo have kept the local press busy this week. In its…
Interior Minister says ministry ‘committed to self-restraint’ in clashes
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Interior Minister says ministry ‘committed to self-restraint’ in clashes
Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin said that security forces have been committed to self-restraint in the latest clashes on Mohammed…
Coptic movements call for demos condemning Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Coptic movements call for demos condemning Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Two Coptic activist movements have called for demonstrations Friday to condemn violence committed by security services during the ongoing clashes…
Wednesday’s papers: Conflict at home and abroad
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Conflict at home and abroad
Scenes of bloody clashes between Tahrir protesters and police forces are back filling the front pages of local newspapers, accompanied…
Update: Over 100 injured in downtown clashes, April 6 protester unlikely to recover
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Update: Over 100 injured in downtown clashes, April 6 protester unlikely to recover
Security forces have arrested 118 protesters since Monday in ongoing clashes near the Ministry of Interior, the ministry said in…
Update: April 6 member critically injured in Mohamed Mahmoud clashes, says doctor
Egypt
November 20, 2012
Update: April 6 member critically injured in Mohamed Mahmoud clashes, says doctor
Photos circulated on social media Tuesday of activist Gaber Salah Gaber alongside claims that he was killed in clashes on…
Tahrir Square calm again after a night of clashes
Egypt
November 20, 2012
Tahrir Square calm again after a night of clashes
Cairo's Tahrir Square was mostly calm after a night of clashes between police forces and protesters who were commemorating November…
In midst of renewed clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud, remembering the violence of 2011
Egypt
November 19, 2012
In midst of renewed clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud, remembering the violence of 2011
Like other Egyptians who were provoked by the pictures of the injured people during the Mohamed Mahmoud clashes in 2011…