24 August protests
From remnants to dissidents
Egypt
September 8, 2012
From remnants to dissidents
On 24 August, the day that saw protesters stage rallies against the Muslim Brotherhood, a video clip posted on…
Okasha, Abou Hamed accused of causing journalist’s injuries
Egypt
August 30, 2012
Okasha, Abou Hamed accused of causing journalist’s injuries
Controversial talk show host Tawfiq Okasha and former MP Mohamed Abou Hamed have been accused of responsibility for injuries sustained…
Brotherhood official: Group status legal under current law
Egypt
August 29, 2012
Brotherhood official: Group status legal under current law
Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood Mahmoud Hussein said Tuesday that the group's status was legal, adding that it does…
Abou Hamed calls for more anti-Brotherhood protests
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Abou Hamed calls for more anti-Brotherhood protests
Mohamed Abou Hamed, a former MP and head of the recently formed Egyptians Life Party, said he plans to…
Police reopen streets around presidential palace after anti-Morsy protests
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Police reopen streets around presidential palace after anti-Morsy protests
Police forces on Sunday reopened all roads leading to the presidential palace in Heliopolis after they were closed due to…
Abou Hamed accused of coup plot, says presidential palace sit-in to continue
Egypt
August 26, 2012
Abou Hamed accused of coup plot, says presidential palace sit-in to continue
Former MP Mohamed Abou Hamed, one of the organizers of the 24 August protests, said that protesters will continue their…
Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests
Egypt
August 25, 2012
Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests
Antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim said that the Egyptian Museum received a normal turnout of visitors Friday during the usual…
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
Egypt
August 25, 2012
Update: Hundreds of anti-Brotherhood demonstrators continue sit-in
Hundreds of anti-Muslim Brotherhood protesters crowded an overpass near the presidential palace on Saturday evening, Al-Masry Al-Youm reported. In late evening,…
Four injured attempting to storm FJP offices in Gharbiya
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Four injured attempting to storm FJP offices in Gharbiya
An estimated 150 protesters attempted to storm the Freedom and Justice Party offices in Al-Mahala Al-Kubra in the Gharbiya Governorate…
Anti-Morsy protesters should be prosecuted, says imam
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Anti-Morsy protesters should be prosecuted, says imam
Mazhar Shaheen, an imam at the Omar Makram Mosque who often gives a Friday sermon in Tahrir Square, called for…