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Kafr el-Sheikh residents protest bid to sell their homes
Egypt

Kafr el-Sheikh residents protest bid to sell their homes

Thirty families from Kafr el-Sheikh moved their sit-in protest from their home province to the NDP headquarters and the National…
Lawyers demonstrate against Swiss minaret ban
Egypt

Lawyers demonstrate against Swiss minaret ban

Crowds of lawyers protested yesterday outside the Lawyers Syndicate against the Swiss referendum that passed last week banning the building…
Pensioners, politicians protest new health insurance bill
Egypt

Pensioners, politicians protest new health insurance bill

More than 500 workers, pensioners, Wafd and Tagammu party leaders, and other political representatives protested in front of the People's…
Gharbiya villagers protest forced evacuation
Egypt

Gharbiya villagers protest forced evacuation

Hundreds of protesters in the villages of Damrou, Kafr-Damrou and Shobra-Nabat in Gharbiya staged demonstrations against government attempts to force…
Corn growers protest as govt declines to buy crop
Egypt

Corn growers protest as govt declines to buy crop

The government has declined to purchase this year's corn crop, despite announcing in September the price it would pay for…
Protests in Beni Suef over land prices and unions
Egypt

Protests in Beni Suef over land prices and unions

Around 500 citizens from the Sheikh Ali Village in Beni Suef demonstrated before the governorate's local council on Monday, protesting…
Kafr el-Sheikh teachers demand better contracts
Egypt

Kafr el-Sheikh teachers demand better contracts

About 300 teachers from Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate assembled in front of the cabinet headquarters yesterday to protest the Governor Ahmed…
Assorted demonstrations grip provinces
Egypt

Assorted demonstrations grip provinces

Roughly 1000 employees of the Lafarge Cement Company in the canal city of Suez staged a sit-in on Tuesday, claiming…
Steelworkers protest salary shortfall
Egypt

Steelworkers protest salary shortfall

Some 300 employees of the Kouta Steel Factory in 10th of Ramadan City northeast of Cairo recently staged a sit-in…
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