violence
Sixteen policemen killed since January, says Interior Minister
Egypt
March 11, 2013
Sixteen policemen killed since January, says Interior Minister
Sixteen policemen have been killed and 1,684 were injured in encounters with anti-regime protesters and felons since 6 January, according…
Health Ministry reports 223 injured in Wednesday clashes
Egypt
March 7, 2013
Health Ministry reports 223 injured in Wednesday clashes
Egyptian protesters demanding the release of prisoners battled police in Port Said for a fourth day Wednesday, challenging state authority…
Mansoura soldiers strike over violence against protesters
Egypt
March 5, 2013
Mansoura soldiers strike over violence against protesters
Members of Central Security Forces in Mansoura went on strike Tuesday and protested in front of the CSF headquarters in…
Police arrest 18 protesters in Gharbiya
Egypt
February 12, 2013
Police arrest 18 protesters in Gharbiya
Security forces on Monday arrested 18 people in Tanta in Gharbiya Governorate during demonstrations marking the second anniversary of President…
Women’s group: Authorities “blame” victims of sexual assault
Egypt
February 12, 2013
Women’s group: Authorities “blame” victims of sexual assault
The Egyptian Center for Women's Rights condemned Tuesday comments made by the Shura Council and National Council for Human Rights…
Islamist coalition demands violent protests be criminalized
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Islamist coalition demands violent protests be criminalized
Islamist groups, including the Freedom and Justice Party, have come together to demand protests running counter to state interests be…
The politics of violence
Egypt
February 1, 2013
The politics of violence
With a covered face and a rock in hand, one protester taking part in the ongoing clashes with the police…
No carrots and no sticks
Egypt
January 31, 2013
No carrots and no sticks
“I wonder if the families of the victims were checking their timelines,” journalist Farah Saafan posted on Twitter after President…
In photos: Another face of Cairo’s revolution
Egypt
January 30, 2013
In photos: Another face of Cairo’s revolution
Since Friday, violence has been raging in different parts of Egypt as police clash with angry protesters, the day when…
Death toll in Port Said up to 31
Egypt
January 26, 2013
Death toll in Port Said up to 31
The Port Said clashes death toll has reached at least 31 on Saturday evening, the Ministry of Health announced in…