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329 have been arrested in downtown clashes, says security source
Egypt

329 have been arrested in downtown clashes, says security source

As of Monday, 329 protesters have been detained on charges of rioting during clashes with security forces on Mohamed Mahmoud…
Mohamed Mahmoud clashes enter fifth day
Egypt

Mohamed Mahmoud clashes enter fifth day

Clashes between protesters and security forces on Mohamed Mahmoud Street have resumed Friday morning for the fifth consecutive day. Protesters…
Interior Minister says ministry ‘committed to self-restraint’ in clashes
Egypt

Interior Minister says ministry ‘committed to self-restraint’ in clashes

Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin said that security forces have been committed to self-restraint in the latest clashes on Mohammed…
Retrial begins for police officers accused of torture
Egypt

Retrial begins for police officers accused of torture

The Alexandria Criminal Court held the first session Tuesday in the retrial of five state security officers accused of torturing…
Update: Confrontation between police, army under control, says military
Egypt

Update: Confrontation between police, army under control, says military

The violent clashes between police and army officers that broke out Monday evening in New Cairo's Fifth Settlement have been…
Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered
Egypt

Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered

On 19 November 2011, all hell broke loose in Mohamed Mahmoud Street, which juts east from Tahrir Square. Security forces…
Syndicate: Police officer beat, threatened doctor
Egypt

Syndicate: Police officer beat, threatened doctor

A police officer allegedly assaulted a doctor working in the Bulaq al-Dakrour Hospital in Giza, the Doctors Syndicate claimed on…
For a nation without torture: Essam Atta remembered
Egypt

For a nation without torture: Essam Atta remembered

A crowd of over 1,000 people attended an event near the Interior Ministry on Saturday night to commemorate the anniversary…
Court to rule on appeal of Khaled Saeed torturers in December
Egypt

Court to rule on appeal of Khaled Saeed torturers in December

The Court of Cassation is scheduled to rule in December on the appeal of two policemen who were convicted of…
Activist falsely accused of drug possession released from custody
Egypt

Activist falsely accused of drug possession released from custody

Political activist Taqadom al-Khatib was released from custody on Thursday night after being arrested early that morning on what he…
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