Suez
Suez canal workers protest low salaries
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Suez canal workers protest low salaries
Around 1500 workers of the Suez Canal Authority staged protests in three cities on Thursday, demanding better salaries and medical…
Suez protesters occupy government buildings
Egypt
February 11, 2011
Suez protesters occupy government buildings
Thousands of protesters in the Canal Zone city of Suez occupied three governmental buildings demanding that President Hosni Mubarak leave.…
Egypt’s PM vows to investigate recent clashes in Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 3, 2011
Egypt’s PM vows to investigate recent clashes in Tahrir Square
New Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik said that authorities will investigate the recent clashes between pro-Mubarak and anti-Mubarak protestors in…
Security forces fail to quash ongoing protests in Suez
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Security forces fail to quash ongoing protests in Suez
Egyptian security forces used teargas, rubber bullets and water cannons to disperse popular protests staged in Suez City on Thursday.According…
Egypt protesters torch fire department in Suez
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Egypt protesters torch fire department in Suez
Egypt protesters torch fire department in Suez Egyptian protesters on Wednesday hurled molotov cocktails at a fire station in the…
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Could Suez be Egypt’s Sidi Bouzid?
Suez--Mosaics lining the road to Suez glorify Egypt's achievements in a 1973 war with Israel but, further on, toppled billboards,…
Demos spread to new areas in Suez
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Demos spread to new areas in Suez
New encounters between security forces and protesters broke out in Suez Governorate northeast of Cairo, as “Day of Anger" protests…
Protesters set fire to government building in Suez
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Protesters set fire to government building in Suez
Protesters in Suez set a government building on fire and tried to burn down a local office of Egypt's ruling…
Al-Masry Al-Youm photographer injured in Suez clashes
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Al-Masry Al-Youm photographer injured in Suez clashes
Moustafa Bahgat, an Al-Masry Al-Youm photographer, was shot by a rubber bullet as he covered a massive protest in the…
350 wounded in Suez protests
Egypt
January 26, 2011
350 wounded in Suez protests
The number of citizens and security forces injured during Day of Anger protests in Suez has reached 350 people. Around…