protests
Tamarod: Draft law on protests ‘oppressive’
Egypt
October 17, 2013
Tamarod: Draft law on protests ‘oppressive’
Mohamed Abdel Aziz, the Tamarod campaign official in charge of political communication, said that any law that suppresses the right…
Brotherhood calls on its supporters to continue protests
Egypt
October 13, 2013
Brotherhood calls on its supporters to continue protests
The Muslim Brotherhood called on its supporters, describing them as “freemen,” to continue staging massive marches nationwide because the “coup…
Hundreds of students protest demanding release of detained colleagues, faculty members
Egypt
October 12, 2013
Hundreds of students protest demanding release of detained colleagues, faculty members
Hundreds of students affiliated to political movements in the universities of Cairo, Helwan and Ain Shams staged protests on Saturday…
Interview with Defense Minister Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (part 2)
Egypt
October 10, 2013
Interview with Defense Minister Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (part 2)
At the end of April, Tamarod called for protests and its call spread quickly among people. On 23 June, you…
Tight security measures around Cairo University amidst fear of Brotherhood protests
Egypt
October 9, 2013
Tight security measures around Cairo University amidst fear of Brotherhood protests
High security measures were imposed by central security and military troops at the entrances and exits of roads leading to…
Anti-army protests staged at Egyptian universities
Egypt
October 8, 2013
Anti-army protests staged at Egyptian universities
Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters chanted “Down with the military government” outside Cairo University on Tuesday, defying Egypt's army-backed authorities…
Turkey calls on Egypt to release ‘political detainees’
Egypt
October 8, 2013
Turkey calls on Egypt to release ‘political detainees’
Turkey condemned the killing of civilians during the 6 October protests staged in Egyptian cities and called on Egypt to…
Two freed Canadians unable to leave Egypt
Egypt
October 7, 2013
Two freed Canadians unable to leave Egypt
Two Canadians, who had been freed hours earlier on Sunday from an Egyptian prison after 51 days without charge, were…
At least four killed in Egypt as Islamists mount bold protests
Egypt
October 5, 2013
At least four killed in Egypt as Islamists mount bold protests
At least four people died in clashes on Friday as supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy mounted their boldest marches…