sit-in
Update: Brotherhood leader says group ending Tahrir sit-in
Egypt
July 2, 2012
Update: Brotherhood leader says group ending Tahrir sit-in
Mostafa al-Ghoneimy, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Guidance Bureau, said that the group is suspending its sit-in in Tahrir…
Friday protest planned against military interference in politics
Egypt
June 28, 2012
Friday protest planned against military interference in politics
Revolutionary youth coalitions and political parties have announced their participation in a demonstration in Tahrir Square on Friday to demand…
Tahrir sit-in continues until demands are met, says Brotherhood
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Tahrir sit-in continues until demands are met, says Brotherhood
Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson Mahmoud Ghozlan has said the Tahrir Square sit-in will continue until all demands are met, calling on…
Hundreds in Tahrir resume sit-in, demand full power handover
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Hundreds in Tahrir resume sit-in, demand full power handover
Hundreds of protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square resumed a seven-day sit-in on Tuesday amid a festive atmosphere that has been…
Hundreds continue sit-in demanding cancellation of constitutional amendments
Egypt
June 23, 2012
Hundreds continue sit-in demanding cancellation of constitutional amendments
Hundreds of demonstrators continued a sit-in in Tahrir Square Saturday morning to demand the cancellation of the complementary Constitutional Declaration,…
Political movements call for marches to constitutional court
Egypt
June 13, 2012
Political movements call for marches to constitutional court
A number of political movements have called for marches Wednesday and Thursday that would start from the Fatah Mosque after…
Calm in Tahrir after mass protests against Mubarak trial verdicts
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Calm in Tahrir after mass protests against Mubarak trial verdicts
Calm prevailed on Sunday in Tahrir Square following mass rallies on Saturday to protest the rulings issued in the trial…
Culture minister’s first decision in office sparks protests
Books
May 31, 2012
Culture minister’s first decision in office sparks protests
Despite two weeks of ongoing protests at the country’s main public library and 15 employees at the organization going on…
Doctors Syndicate chief threatens to hold sit-in if health budget not raised
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Doctors Syndicate chief threatens to hold sit-in if health budget not raised
Doctors Syndicate head Khairy Abdel Dayem sharply criticized the Cabinet for allocating only 4.8 percent of the budget for the…
March staged to Defense Ministry sit-in
Egypt
May 3, 2012
March staged to Defense Ministry sit-in
Twenty-five political groups, parties and coalitions announced that they will stage a march Thursday evening from Fatah Mosque to the…