Army apologizes for ‘unintentional confrontations’ with Friday protesters
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Army apologizes for ‘unintentional confrontations’ with Friday protesters
On its official Facebook page, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces issued an apology to the 25 January youth…
The Lotus Revolution: An environmental awakening in the making?
Environment
February 17, 2011
The Lotus Revolution: An environmental awakening in the making?
Online social media served as a pivotal tool throughout the 18 days of mass protests that led up to the…
Post-revolution, Facebook’s political relevance in Egypt endures
Egypt
February 14, 2011
Post-revolution, Facebook’s political relevance in Egypt endures
Much has been written about how the success of Egypt's recent revolution showed how social networking website Facebook represents a…
Govt denies disrupting websites
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Govt denies disrupting websites
Egypt's government denied that social media websites like Twitter and Facebook were disrupted, saying the government respected freedom of expression…
‘Anonymous’ hackers threaten Egypt govt websites in reprisal for censorship
Egypt
January 26, 2011
‘Anonymous’ hackers threaten Egypt govt websites in reprisal for censorship
Global internet hackers threatened to attack websites affiliated with the Egyptian government on Wednesday in retaliation for the regime’s blocking…
Facebook says no major changes in Egypt traffic
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Facebook says no major changes in Egypt traffic
London--Facebook is aware of reports of disruption to its service in Egypt but said it had not seen any major…
Facebook reported inaccessible in Egypt
Egypt
January 26, 2011
Facebook reported inaccessible in Egypt
Washington--A website that monitors Internet traffic was receiving reports Wednesday that Facebook was inaccessible in Egypt, a day after Twitter…
6 April movement calls for protest against police abuse
Egypt
January 20, 2011
6 April movement calls for protest against police abuse
Opposition movement 6 April Youth is calling for a protest against Egyptian police abuse in front of the Interior Ministry…
ElBaradei: Atmosphere of hatred resulted in Church bombing
Egypt
January 6, 2011
ElBaradei: Atmosphere of hatred resulted in Church bombing
Former International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed ElBaradei blamed the Alexandria church bombing on an educational and religious atmosphere that fosters…
2010 is the best year of my life, said Alexandria victim on Facebook
Egypt
January 2, 2011
2010 is the best year of my life, said Alexandria victim on Facebook
Minutes before departing for the New Year’s Eve mass at St. Mark and St. Peter Church in Alexandria, Mariam Fekry…