Tahrir Square
Businessman involved in assault on protesters released
Egypt
March 14, 2011
Businessman involved in assault on protesters released
Egypt's Supreme State Security Prosecution services has released a businessman arrested on suspicion of orchestrating aggression against pro-democracy protesters on…
Egyptians celebrate “National Unity Friday” in Tahrir Square
Egypt
March 11, 2011
Egyptians celebrate “National Unity Friday” in Tahrir Square
Thousands of Egyptians assembled in Tahrir Square on Friday to celebrate "National Unity Friday" and call for an end to…
Police presence returns to Tahrir
Egypt
March 10, 2011
Police presence returns to Tahrir
Police forces returned on Wednesday to Cairo's Tahrir Square for the first time in 40 days. On Friday, 28 January,…
Women’s demo outlines controversial demands
Life & Style
March 8, 2011
Women’s demo outlines controversial demands
In celebration of the 100th International Women’s Day, a group of women’s rights activists organized a One Million Women March…
The blacklist: Pro-Mubarak celebrities in the doghouse
Cinema/TV
March 7, 2011
The blacklist: Pro-Mubarak celebrities in the doghouse
Appropriately, for a revolution born on the internet, the recent Egyptian uprising has resulted in thousands of YouTube uploads depicting…
French FM meets with Egyptian revolutionaries
Egypt
March 6, 2011
French FM meets with Egyptian revolutionaries
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, who is currently in Egypt, met with youth groups on Sunday. French ambassador to Cairo…
My day of street vending in post-revolutionary Tahrir Square
Life & Style
March 3, 2011
My day of street vending in post-revolutionary Tahrir Square
The location is Cairo’s Tahrir Square. It’s Sunday afternoon, the sun is shining down on us and cars are piling…
Gov’t report: police snipers shot Tahrir Square protesters
Egypt
March 3, 2011
Gov’t report: police snipers shot Tahrir Square protesters
According to a government fact-finding committee tasked with investigating oppression during recent protests, the committee has heard testimony that police…
Planned Tahrir demo for sexually assaulted US reporter sparks controversy
Egypt
March 2, 2011
Planned Tahrir demo for sexually assaulted US reporter sparks controversy
Protests planned in downtown Cairo on 4 March to demand justice for Lara Logan, the CBS news correspondent who was…
Protests continue in Tahrir Square to demand Shafiq govt’s ouster
Egypt
March 2, 2011
Protests continue in Tahrir Square to demand Shafiq govt’s ouster
Hundreds of demonstrators on Wednesday continued to protest in Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand the resignation of Ahmed Shafiq--appointed last…