Egypt

Copts end Maspero protest, plan to join ‘Second Friday of Anger’

Copts end Maspero protest, plan to join ‘Second Friday of Anger’

Copts will end their almost two-week protest at the Egyptian State TV building, said Metias Nasr, priest at the Virgin Mary…
Political powers criticize and welcome new law on exercising political rights

Political powers criticize and welcome new law on exercising political rights

Several party leaders, prominent political figures and revolutionary youth criticized the new law issued on exercising political rights because it…
Martyrs’ families, Amnesty International say justice is still not served

Martyrs’ families, Amnesty International say justice is still not served

At a conference organized by Amnesty International, families of those killed in the January 25 revolution accused Egypt's attorney general…
Interpol: Fugitive businessman not yet arrested

Interpol: Fugitive businessman not yet arrested

Security authorities have not yet received any formal notification from Interpol concerning the arrest of the fugitive Egyptian businessman Hussein…
Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

The Independent Federation for Egyptian Workers refused Minister of Manpower Ahmed al-Borei’s decision to allow the official Egyptian Trade Union…
Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Thousands staged protests in Tahrir Square on Friday calling for retribution regarding toppled president Hosni Mubarak and former officials. Protesters…
Deputy PM: National conference to start Saturday

Deputy PM: National conference to start Saturday

Deputy Prime Minister Yehia al-Gamal announced that the Conference of National Reconciliation will begin to meet Saturday in Cairo International…
Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’

Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’

The Revolution Youth Union and the Wafd, Tagammu, and Nasserist parties participated in a million-person protest to be held in…
Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’

Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’

As President Barrack Obama hailed the “Arab Spring” from Washington, Egyptian security forces moved to take control of the poor…
Police officers attacked in three governorates

Police officers attacked in three governorates

Police officers on Thursday were attacked in three Egyptian governorates. In Cairo, people stormed the Muski police station downtown, beat…
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