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Activist gets 15 days detention in Maspero investigation
Egypt

Activist gets 15 days detention in Maspero investigation

Alaa Abd El Fattah, a prominent blogger and activist, will be held for 15 days of military interrogation, his lawyer…
The Revolution Continues Coalition hits the ground running
Egypt

The Revolution Continues Coalition hits the ground running

The Revolution Continues Coalition is competing for more than 50 percent of seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled to…
Military prosecutor postpones activist interrogations
Egypt

Military prosecutor postpones activist interrogations

The military prosecutor postponed the interrogation of two activists accused of stirring violence on 9 October and 30 October. The…
Police begin open-ended strike, call for interior minister to resign
Egypt

Police begin open-ended strike, call for interior minister to resign

Thousands of low-ranking policemen started a general strike on Monday across Egypt, demanding the resignation of Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy,…
Coptic activists make case that military caused Maspero violence
Egypt

Coptic activists make case that military caused Maspero violence

Following last week’s deadly violence in Maspero, Coptic activists have made their case: Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed…
Wednesday’s papers: Joy over Palestinian prisoners’ release and Tantawi speaks
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Joy over Palestinian prisoners’ release and Tantawi speaks

Tears, smiles, hugs and cheers fill newspapers’ pages Wednesday as pictures of the reunion between freed Palestinian prisoners and their…
Hamas leader in Cairo: Prisoners’ release is a victory
Egypt

Hamas leader in Cairo: Prisoners’ release is a victory

Khaled Meshaal, chief of the Hamas political bureau, celebrated Wednesday the release of 477 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons, the…
NGOs face smear campaign ahead of elections
Egypt

NGOs face smear campaign ahead of elections

With elections approaching, NGOs say they are experiencing the same harassment and pressure that they did under former President Hosni…
ElBaradei calls for ‘credible’ response to Maspero violence
Egypt

ElBaradei calls for ‘credible’ response to Maspero violence

Mohamed ElBaradei, a reform advocate and potential presidential candidate, has called on Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, the head of the…
Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero
Egypt

Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero

Members of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces denied at a press conference Wednesday that soldiers used weapons…
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