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Factory workers protest outside presidential palace
Egypt
July 2, 2012
Factory workers protest outside presidential palace
Hundreds of Ceramica Cleopatra workers protested Monday morning outside the presidential palace, demanding a meeting with President Mohamed Morsy to…
Update: Students protest security steps at Cairo University, Morsy apologizes
Egypt
June 30, 2012
Update: Students protest security steps at Cairo University, Morsy apologizes
Dozens of students demonstrated outside Cairo University to protest the cancellation of exams and the closing of the university for…
Update: Morsy takes presidential oath in Tahrir, vows to free military detainees
Egypt
June 29, 2012
Update: Morsy takes presidential oath in Tahrir, vows to free military detainees
President-elect Mohamed Morsy took the presidential oath in Tahrir Square on Friday, standing before a crowd of thousands of protesters…
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
Egypt
June 29, 2012
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
Hundreds staged protests across Egypt on Friday to demand the full transfer of power to President-elect Mohamed Morsy, the cancelation…
Friday protest planned against military interference in politics
Egypt
June 28, 2012
Friday protest planned against military interference in politics
Revolutionary youth coalitions and political parties have announced their participation in a demonstration in Tahrir Square on Friday to demand…
Students block Hurghada road over exam difficulty
Egypt
June 27, 2012
Students block Hurghada road over exam difficulty
Dozens of secondary school students and their parents on Wednesday blocked the road and paralyzed traffic outside the education department…
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Egypt
June 25, 2012
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Parents of students in the second stage of Thanaweya Amma (the last year of secondary school) protested against the…
Protesters pledge to remain in Tahrir until power handed to Morsy
Egypt
June 25, 2012
Protesters pledge to remain in Tahrir until power handed to Morsy
Hundreds of protesters continued celebrating Mohamed Morsy’s victory in the presidential election following a jubilant night in Tahrir Square. The…
Sudan’s Bashir calls protesters ‘agitators’
World
June 25, 2012
Sudan’s Bashir calls protesters ‘agitators’
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Sunday dismissed anti-government protests over a severe economic crisis as the work of "a…
Israeli protesters smash bank windows, block roads
World
June 24, 2012
Israeli protesters smash bank windows, block roads
Scores of demonstrators clashed with police, smashed bank windows and blocked roads in Israel's commercial capital Tel Aviv overnight during…