protests
Salafis to hold ‘Sharia First’ protest Monday at Media Production City
Egypt
December 9, 2012
Salafis to hold ‘Sharia First’ protest Monday at Media Production City
Multiple Salafi movements have announced mass demonstrations Monday outside Media Production City, under the title of “Sharia First,” to demand…
Protesters attempt to shut down Tahrir metro station
Egypt
December 9, 2012
Protesters attempt to shut down Tahrir metro station
Fifteen masked protesters stormed the Sadat Metro Station in Tahrir Square at 6 am Sunday morning in an attempt to…
Right and left, protests with and against Morsy in Cairo
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Right and left, protests with and against Morsy in Cairo
A year, 11 months and 14 days have passed since the 25 January revolution and Egyptians are still taking to…
Thousands outside Cairo protest Morsy
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Thousands outside Cairo protest Morsy
Thousands of people staged protests across the country on Friday against the November constitutional declaration and the upcoming constitutional referendum…
Update: 25 injured in clashes outside Morsy home in Sharqiya
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: 25 injured in clashes outside Morsy home in Sharqiya
Around 25 protesters were injured in clashes with security forces and Muslim Brotherhood members at Mohamed Morsy’s family house in…
Al-Masry Al-Youm goes inside the Brotherhood’s torture chambers
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Al-Masry Al-Youm goes inside the Brotherhood’s torture chambers
Al-Masry Al-Youm spent three hours Wednesday night in a Muslim Brotherhood torture chamber at the presidential palace. The central chamber…
Update: Protesters remove barriers around presidential palace
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: Protesters remove barriers around presidential palace
Some protesters removed the barbed wire and barriers Republican Guard forces had set up on Merghany Street leading to the…
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
The founder of the Popular Current and member of National Salvation Front Hamdeen Sabbahi told protesters in Tahrir Square Friday…
Cairo film festival cancels closing ceremony amid unrest
Cinema/TV
December 6, 2012
Cairo film festival cancels closing ceremony amid unrest
The Culture Ministry announced on Wednesday night it is canceling the closing ceremony of the 35th Cairo International Film Festival…
Clashes break out at Brotherhood headquarters in eastern Cairo
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Clashes break out at Brotherhood headquarters in eastern Cairo
Clashes broke out at the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in Moqattam, eastern Cairo, between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsy.…