Popular Current
Political powers to protest IMF loan
Egypt
April 3, 2013
Political powers to protest IMF loan
A number of political powers and movements are staging a protest on Wednesday in front of the High Court to…
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…
Protesters block court inauguration ceremony in Gharbiya
Egypt
March 12, 2013
Protesters block court inauguration ceremony in Gharbiya
Several lawyers and Popular Current supporters blocked Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky from inaugurating the new Santa District Court in Gharbiya…
Protesters attacked in Tanta train en route to Mansoura
Egypt
March 4, 2013
Protesters attacked in Tanta train en route to Mansoura
Unknown assailants attacked dozens of protesters in Tanta on Monday evening. The protesters had just boarded a train at Samanoud…
Unrest in the Delta: Resident’s death spurs violent clashes in Mansoura
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Unrest in the Delta: Resident’s death spurs violent clashes in Mansoura
MANSOURA — The violence in Mansoura had ebbed significantly Monday after the driver of the Central Security Forces truck that…
Update: Marchers demand Morsy’s execution during funeral procession for slain Mansoura protester
Egypt
March 2, 2013
Update: Marchers demand Morsy’s execution during funeral procession for slain Mansoura protester
Thousands of protesters marched Saturday in the funeral procession of Hossam Eddin Abdel Azim, the protester who was killed Friday…
Brotherhood mulls Cabinet shuffle, NSF boycott ahead of national dialogue
Egypt
February 27, 2013
Brotherhood mulls Cabinet shuffle, NSF boycott ahead of national dialogue
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Guidance Bureau discussed a proposal calling for a mandatory Cabinet shuffle ahead of upcoming parliamentary polls as…
NSF to boycott parliamentary elections
Egypt
February 26, 2013
NSF to boycott parliamentary elections
The National Salvation Front decided unanimously to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled to begin on 22 April. Front spokesperson Sameh Ashour…
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…