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Update: 27 arrested in Garden City, accused of rioting
Egypt

Update: 27 arrested in Garden City, accused of rioting

In the midst of ongoing violence in downtown Cairo and surrounding areas, security forces arrested 27 protesters near the US…
Protests in Daqahlia against alleged police brutality
Egypt

Protests in Daqahlia against alleged police brutality

Dozens blocked a highway in Daqahlia on Monday in protest against a police officer they claim killed a citizen. They…
Islamist forces absent from Sayed Bilal vigil
Egypt

Islamist forces absent from Sayed Bilal vigil

Islamist forces did not attend Monday evening's vigil commemorating the death of Sayed Bilal, a victim of police torture. Bilal,…
Bahrain breaks up protests, arrests campaigner: activists
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Bahrain breaks up protests, arrests campaigner: activists

Bahraini police fired stun grenades to break up dozens of protesters and arrested around 25 people including a prominent campaigner…
Journalists Syndicate condemns police attack on photojournalist
Egypt

Journalists Syndicate condemns police attack on photojournalist

The Journalists Syndicate Council condemned on Wednesday the attack on photojournalist Ahmed Gomaa. Gomaa, who works for the privately-owned newspaper…
Security forces assault photojournalist in clashes near Tahrir
Egypt

Security forces assault photojournalist in clashes near Tahrir

Central Security Forces reportedly physically assaulted photojournalist Ahmed Gomaa of the privately-owned Al-Dostor newspaper on Tuesday while he was covering…
Bahrain police break up march after Ashura memorial service
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Bahrain police break up march after Ashura memorial service

Bahraini security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to scatter hundreds of youths who tried to march towards the…
Third fatality reported in clashes, says group
Egypt

Third fatality reported in clashes, says group

Ahmed Naguib Mohamed Ali, 18, has been declared the third fatality in the ongoing clashes between police and demonstrators this…
Journalist beaten, detained by police near US Embassy
Egypt

Journalist beaten, detained by police near US Embassy

Security forces physically assaulted Mohamed al-Qamash, a journalist at Al-Siyasi magazine, while he was covering clashes at Simon Bolivar Square…
Interior Ministry: Police won’t use force against protesters, but thugs may incite violence
Egypt

Interior Ministry: Police won’t use force against protesters, but thugs may incite violence

Thugs are likely to infiltrate Tuesday’s protests to incite clashes between demonstrators and police, alleged Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin…
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