Qasr al-Aini Street
Army prevents march from proceeding to Cabinet
Egypt
July 18, 2013
Army prevents march from proceeding to Cabinet
The armed forces prevented a march of hundreds of pro-Morsy protesters from crossing al-Gam'a Bridge, in al-Manyal, to proceed to…
Angry Rose al-Youssef workers block Qasr al-Aini
Egypt
June 17, 2013
Angry Rose al-Youssef workers block Qasr al-Aini
Hundreds of printing workers at the state-run daily newspaper Rose al-Youssef have blocked Qasr al-Aini in downtown Cairo, protesting against…
Butane distributors protest price hikes in Cairo
Egypt
April 2, 2013
Butane distributors protest price hikes in Cairo
Dozens of butane gas cylinders distributors blocked Qasr al-Aini Street briefly in front of the Ministry of Supply to protest…
Violent clashes erupt on Qasr al-Aini
Egypt
January 26, 2013
Violent clashes erupt on Qasr al-Aini
Violent clashes are raging on Qasr al-Aini Street between security forces and protesters in front of the Shura Council. Nile…
Update: Institut d’Egypte annex set on fire in clashes
Egypt
January 24, 2013
Update: Institut d’Egypte annex set on fire in clashes
An annex of the Institut d’Egypte was set on fire Thursday evening during ongoing clashes between protesters and police forces…
Teachers protest to demand minister’s dismissal and salary increase
Egypt
September 10, 2012
Teachers protest to demand minister’s dismissal and salary increase
Hundreds of teachers blocked Qasr al-Aini Street Monday while demonstrating in front of the Cabinet building to protest conditions they…
Qasr al-Aini entrance to Tahrir Square reopened after 5 months
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Qasr al-Aini entrance to Tahrir Square reopened after 5 months
The Qasr al-Aini Street entrance to Tahrir Square has been reopened to traffic after being closed since December, when clashes…
Protesters open Qasr al-Aini to traffic following Abbasseya detentions
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Protesters open Qasr al-Aini to traffic following Abbasseya detentions
Different groups that have been separated by political rivalry and contradictory interests marched together on Sunday to the Parliament building…
Organizations respond to SCAF presser on Qasr al-Aini violence
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Organizations respond to SCAF presser on Qasr al-Aini violence
Thirty-one political movements held a press conference on Tuesday challenging the Supreme Council of Armed Forces’ (SCAF) narrative of recent…
Tuesday’s papers: Military has questions, not answers
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Military has questions, not answers
“The armed forces show sorrow, denial, condemnation; they accuse and question but do not give answers,” reads a headline in…