activism

Ahead of the protest: Activists strategize legally, digitally
Egypt

Ahead of the protest: Activists strategize legally, digitally

On 2 May, Cairo is set to witness a nationwide workers’ protest to demand an increase of the national minimum…
Egypt bustles with political activity as Elbaradei departs Cairo
Egypt

Egypt bustles with political activity as Elbaradei departs Cairo

Mohamed ElBaradei, former president of the International Atomic Energy Agency and possible candidate in Egypt's 2011 presidential elections, departed for…
A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba
Environment

A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba

Bedouins in the quiet Sinai city of Nuweiba managed to stop the construction of a power plant, in what is…
Lebanon activists target Rafah ‘wall of shame’
World

Lebanon activists target Rafah ‘wall of shame’

The Campaign to Stop the Wall of Shame, a newly-formed activist movement based in Beirut, Lebanon, held a press conference…
Loaded-up and trucking, Gaza bound
Egypt

Loaded-up and trucking, Gaza bound

After waiting and protesting in the Arish Port for the past two days, most of the Viva Palestina Convoy activists…
Egyptian activists lobby Copenhagen summit
Environment

Egyptian activists lobby Copenhagen summit

Copenhagen--This city has been overtaken by some 34,000 delegates representing government and non-government actors as they come together to debate…
A view from the Greek riots
World

A view from the Greek riots

Thessaloniki--Greece was once again the center of violent clashes between young protesters and authorities on Sunday, as thousands marked the…
A Holocaust survivor takes aim at Israel
Egypt

A Holocaust survivor takes aim at Israel

Hedy Epstein, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, is an outspoken critic of the Israeli government and military. As the daughter of…
Gaza protest planned on Cast Lead anniversary
Egypt

Gaza protest planned on Cast Lead anniversary

As the world gets ready to party this New Year, more than 1000 people from 40 countries are planning a…
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