Moqattam clashes
Sunday’s papers: Of hills, camels and battles
Egypt
March 24, 2013
Sunday’s papers: Of hills, camels and battles
Bloody clashes that took place in Moqattam on Friday dominated Sunday’s newspapers, with both independent and state-owned newspapers offering…
Abdallah orders investigation of politicians, social media users, after clashes
Egypt
March 23, 2013
Abdallah orders investigation of politicians, social media users, after clashes
Prosecutor General Talaat Ibrahim has ordered investigations into complaints against politicians and managers of social media pages who allegedly…
Badie arrives at MB’s Moqattam HQ
Egypt
March 23, 2013
Badie arrives at MB’s Moqattam HQ
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badei and other Guidance Bureau members arrived on Saturday in Moqattam, where the main brotherhood…
Nour Party slams NSF over Moqattam clashes
Egypt
March 23, 2013
Nour Party slams NSF over Moqattam clashes
Galal al-Morra, secretary general of the Salafi-oriented Nour Party, called on the National Salvation Front to consider Egypt’s interests…
Update: Police throng MB headquarters, hundreds injured after Friday clashes
Egypt
March 23, 2013
Update: Police throng MB headquarters, hundreds injured after Friday clashes
Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the Dostour Party and a leader of the National Salvation Front, bemoaned the violence that broke…
Brotherhood headquarters proves to be dangerous territory for protesters
Egypt
March 21, 2013
Brotherhood headquarters proves to be dangerous territory for protesters
At the highest point in Cairo, in the suburb of Moqattam, stands the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood, the party…
Unity calls fight to salvage peace in wake of sectarian clashes
Egypt
March 10, 2011
Unity calls fight to salvage peace in wake of sectarian clashes
Around five thousand mourners flocked to St. Samaan Monastery in the Christian-dominated Garbage Collectors neighborhood on Thursday to mourn eight…