30 June Protests
Egyptian state newspaper rebukes ruling Islamists
Egypt
June 26, 2013
Egyptian state newspaper rebukes ruling Islamists
One of Egypt's biggest state-run newspapers accused President Mohamed Morsy's Muslim Brotherhood on Tuesday of meddling and incompetence, in comments…
Republican Guard seals off vicinity of presidential palace
Egypt
June 26, 2013
Republican Guard seals off vicinity of presidential palace
Republican Guard forces Tuesday night used cement blocks to close the streets leading to the Ettehadiya Presidential Palace, to secure…
Abu Ismail: Defense Minister ‘needs to be deterred’
Egypt
June 24, 2013
Abu Ismail: Defense Minister ‘needs to be deterred’
Salafi sheikh Hazem Salah Abu Ismail described statements made Sunday by Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as “severely offensive.” …
Defense minister: Army will intervene to avoid internal strife
Egypt
June 23, 2013
Defense minister: Army will intervene to avoid internal strife
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Sunday that the moral responsibility of the army towards the people compels it to…
Source: President’s office appoints official to monitor TV, radio ahead of mass protests
Egypt
June 23, 2013
Source: President’s office appoints official to monitor TV, radio ahead of mass protests
The president's office has assigned Ahmed Abdel Aziz, an official in charge of the Maspero dossier, to monitor the news…
Sit-in at Defense Ministry calling for Morsy’s departure
Egypt
June 22, 2013
Sit-in at Defense Ministry calling for Morsy’s departure
Dozens of anti-Morsy protesters, including members of the Alliance of Revolutionary Youth, announced that a sit-in in front of the…
Morsy praises Islamist protests
Egypt
June 22, 2013
Morsy praises Islamist protests
President Mohamed Morsy praised on Saturday the protesters who participated in Friday's "No violence" protest in Nasr City. He hailed…
ElBaradei calls on Morsy to step down
Egypt
June 22, 2013
ElBaradei calls on Morsy to step down
Days before mass protests on 30 June, intended by the opposition to show a lack of confidence in President Mohamed…
Egypt PM warns protesters, fears violence
Egypt
June 22, 2013
Egypt PM warns protesters, fears violence
Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said on Friday that the government was taking security precautions ahead of opposition demonstrations scheduled…
Dostour Party to convene Saturday over 30 June protests
Egypt
June 21, 2013
Dostour Party to convene Saturday over 30 June protests
Dostour Party founder Mohamed ElBaradei has called party leaders together for a Saturday meeting at the Centre for Leadership Development…