presidential palace clashes
FJP website holds opposition responsible for journalist death
Egypt
December 13, 2012
FJP website holds opposition responsible for journalist death
The official English-language website of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party Wednesday blamed the National Salvation Front opposition coalition…
War of narratives in Ettehadiya
Egypt
December 13, 2012
War of narratives in Ettehadiya
In a mounting war of narratives between the Muslim Brotherhood and the opposition to President Mohamed Morsy, activists exposed incidents of…
Funeral of photojournalist killed in palace clashes held Wednesday
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Funeral of photojournalist killed in palace clashes held Wednesday
Hundreds mourners attended the funeral of Al-Husseini Abu Deif on Wednesday, a photojournalist with Al-Fajr newspaper who died in the…
Torture and detention at the hands of Brotherhood mob
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Torture and detention at the hands of Brotherhood mob
On 5 December, violent clashes raged for hours between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsy, after the latter…
In opposition to Morsy, Mahalla declares autonomy
Egypt
December 12, 2012
In opposition to Morsy, Mahalla declares autonomy
Mahalla — The “Independent Republic of Greater Mahalla” was declared by thousands of angry locals on 7 December, following…
Al-Fagr photojournalist dies of head injury from palace clashes
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Al-Fagr photojournalist dies of head injury from palace clashes
Al-Fagr newspaper photojournalist Al-Husseini Abu Deif died Wednesday of injuries suffered while he was covering the clashes outside the presidential…
Update: East Cairo prosecutors halt work after colleague’s transfer
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Update: East Cairo prosecutors halt work after colleague’s transfer
Workers at the East Cairo Prosecution have decided to halt activities and hold an urgent meeting at the Judges Club…
Prosecutor transfers attorney general after clash suspects released
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Prosecutor transfers attorney general after clash suspects released
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has transferred the attorney general for East Cairo Prosecution to Beni Suef. In a memorandum sent…
Wednesday’s papers: ‘Yes’ vs. ‘No’
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: ‘Yes’ vs. ‘No’
Scenes of streets full of protesters supporting or denouncing President Mohamed Morsy's decisions have become the daily routine over the…
Presidential palace clashes death toll nine after Brotherhood member dies
Egypt
December 11, 2012
Presidential palace clashes death toll nine after Brotherhood member dies
The son of a leading Muslim Brotherhood member died Tuesday from injuries sustained during the presidential palace clashes last Wednesday,…