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Protest in Egypt after army vehicle kills woman
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Protest in Egypt after army vehicle kills woman
Around 1,000 Egyptians protested on Sunday in a city east of Cairo after a woman was killed by an army…
Protesters call for million-man demos to topple caretaker govt
Egypt
February 20, 2011
Protesters call for million-man demos to topple caretaker govt
In a statement on Sunday, the Coalition of the Revolution called for staging a million-man demonstration on Tuesday requesting the…
Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics
Egypt
February 19, 2011
Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics
Thousands of Egyptians were politically active during the 25 January revolution that toppled President Hosni Mubarak after 30 years of…
Conductor’s strike brings railways to a halt
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Conductor’s strike brings railways to a halt
Railway transport in Egypt was stalled on Thursday as conductors staged a protest calling for equality with workers in other…
Suez canal workers protest low salaries
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Suez canal workers protest low salaries
Around 1500 workers of the Suez Canal Authority staged protests in three cities on Thursday, demanding better salaries and medical…
Mahalla’s textile workers strike despite army warnings
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Mahalla’s textile workers strike despite army warnings
Some 20,000 workers went on strike at the state-owned Mahalla Textile Company on Wednesday morning, despite warnings from the Supreme…
Egypt protesters call for Friday celebration march
Egypt
February 13, 2011
Egypt protesters call for Friday celebration march
The organizers of protests that toppled President Hosni Mubarak have called for a "march of victory" across Egypt on Friday,…
Cairo protesters disagree on whether to leave Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 12, 2011
Cairo protesters disagree on whether to leave Tahrir Square
The revolutionaries of Tahrir Square are split as to whether they should--or will--vacate the square following former President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation…
The revolution begins now
Opinion
February 12, 2011
The revolution begins now
The streets of Egypt erupted in jubilation yesterday after the announcement that Hosni Mubarak had resigned. Across the country, people…
Egypt dared to defy
Opinion
February 12, 2011
Egypt dared to defy
February 11, 2011 is a monumental day in history. The resilience and resolve of the Egyptian people have shown the…