Maspiro
Maspero calm after protesters clash with citizens
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Maspero calm after protesters clash with citizens
Protesters have calmed tensions after clashes between demonstrators staging a sit-in outside the state TV building in Cairo's Maspero and…
Military prosecution charges 3 soldiers over Maspero deaths
Egypt
December 27, 2011
Military prosecution charges 3 soldiers over Maspero deaths
Egypt's military prosecution has charged three army personnel with the "involuntary manslaughter" of 14 civilians in October, a local human…
A firsthand account: Marching from Shubra to deaths at Maspero
Egypt
October 10, 2011
A firsthand account: Marching from Shubra to deaths at Maspero
The march from the Cairo district of Shubra was huge, like the numbers on 28 January. In the front row…
Monday’s papers: Maspiro violence tipping the scale to complete lawlessness?
Egypt
May 16, 2011
Monday’s papers: Maspiro violence tipping the scale to complete lawlessness?
A night of violence between unknown assailants and Coptic protesters in front of the Egyptian state television building, Maspiro, from…
PM to re-open 16 churches as Copts continue their sit-in
Egypt
May 15, 2011
PM to re-open 16 churches as Copts continue their sit-in
National Justice Committee (NJC) member Amir Ramzy said that Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf has decided to re-open 16 churches…