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Brotherhood-affiliated witnesses claim police killed Morsy supporters
Egypt
July 3, 2013
Brotherhood-affiliated witnesses claim police killed Morsy supporters
The Prosecution heard on Wednesday the testimony of three people affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood over the Nahda Square incident,…
Intensified army, police presence around Tahrir Square
Egypt
July 3, 2013
Intensified army, police presence around Tahrir Square
Armed forces and police units were deployed on Wednesday to areas surrounding Tahrir Square to secure it against potential attacks,…
Interior Minister vows to prevent violence against police on 30 June
Egypt
June 22, 2013
Interior Minister vows to prevent violence against police on 30 June
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Saturday held a meeting with policemen to discuss security measures for the 30 June protests.…
Court receives first lawsuit against postponing army votes
Egypt
June 13, 2013
Court receives first lawsuit against postponing army votes
Cairo's Administrative Court received its first lawsuit demanding the Shura Council revoke its decision to postpone army members' right to…
Valley of Kings reopens after police protest
Egypt
April 16, 2013
Valley of Kings reopens after police protest
The famous Valley of the Kings tourist attraction in Luxor reopened Tuesday after a police protest prevented visitors from entering,…
Private security firms attempt to fill a gap left by a weakened security apparatus
Egypt
April 9, 2013
Private security firms attempt to fill a gap left by a weakened security apparatus
A new draft law on private security companies currently on the table is an attempt to regulate a sector that…
Violence erupts at April 6 protests
Egypt
April 6, 2013
Violence erupts at April 6 protests
Violence erupted on Saturday afternoon at protests commemorating the birth of the April 6 Youth Movement in downtown Cairo, as…
Man dead, 12 wounded in attempt to break into police station
Egypt
April 1, 2013
Man dead, 12 wounded in attempt to break into police station
A man was killed and 12 others wounded in clashes Monday between security forces and residents of Abu Qurqas, Minya,…
Borg al-Arab airport reopens after closing due to strike
Egypt
March 31, 2013
Borg al-Arab airport reopens after closing due to strike
Borg al-Arab International Airport in Alexandria reopened Sunday after police strikes forced it to shut down. Magdy Shaklol, head…
A day at the Moqattam clashes
Egypt
March 23, 2013
A day at the Moqattam clashes
Over the past 26 months, Egyptians have protested in public squares, outside state-run institutions and, more than once, at…