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Fallen faces of the uprising: Journalist Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Fallen faces of the uprising: Journalist Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud
Journalists, protesters and family members staged a funeral today for journalist Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud who died last Friday after being…
Youth coalition rejects talks with embattled regime
Egypt
February 6, 2011
Youth coalition rejects talks with embattled regime
Leaders of numerous youth organizations, calling themselves the Coalition of the Angry Youth Uprising, announced at a press conference today…
Anti-regime demonstrations enter 13th consecutive day
Egypt
February 5, 2011
Anti-regime demonstrations enter 13th consecutive day
For the twelfth day in a row, Tahrir Square remained flooded with people on Saturday demanding the departure of the…
After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 4, 2011
After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egyptians are no strangers to long queues, which they have endured for years in order to be able to buy…
After Tahrir violence, protesters rule out negotiations with regime
Egypt
February 2, 2011
After Tahrir violence, protesters rule out negotiations with regime
Following violent attacks on protesters in Tahrir Square on Wednesday, activists who were already reluctant to accept the regime’s invitation…
Egypt’s official opposition parties agree to negotiate with the regime
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Egypt’s official opposition parties agree to negotiate with the regime
Egypt’s official opposition parties said on Wednesday that they are ready to negotiate with the regime following Egyptian President Hosni…
Ban Ki Moon says violence against peaceful demonstrators unacceptable
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Ban Ki Moon says violence against peaceful demonstrators unacceptable
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon expressed his deep concern regarding the escalating clashes between protesters in Tahrir Square,…
Foreigners in protest
Egypt
February 2, 2011
Foreigners in protest
Even though the Egypt’s recent turmoil has made it an unlikely destination for tourists, some foreigners were keen to be…
April 6 movement calls for a general strike starting Sunday
Egypt
January 30, 2011
April 6 movement calls for a general strike starting Sunday
In a press conference, the April 6 movement called on Egyptians to start a general strike on Sunday that would…
ElBaradei calls on army to side with people
Egypt
January 29, 2011
ElBaradei calls on army to side with people
As turmoil continues to sweep Egypt, opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei called Saturday for the army “to side with the people…