railroad blocking
Security forces arrest 40 for blocking routes during August
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Security forces arrest 40 for blocking routes during August
Security forces arrested 40 people in five governorates during the month of August on charges of blocking roads and railways,…
Nine people sentenced to prison in Assiut for blocking railways
Egypt
August 16, 2012
Nine people sentenced to prison in Assiut for blocking railways
Nine people were sentenced to three years in prison today by the Assiut Criminal Court for blocking and burning…
Protesters arrested across Egypt for blocking roads
Egypt
August 15, 2012
Protesters arrested across Egypt for blocking roads
Army and police dispersed six protests on Wednesday across four provinces that blocked roads, arresting 19 for instigating highway and…
Dozens protest train delay by demonstrating on tracks
Egypt
July 30, 2012
Dozens protest train delay by demonstrating on tracks
Passengers blocked the railway tracks in Qalyub on Monday in protest against a delay in their journey when their train,…
Cement workers set palm trees ablaze in fiery protest
Egypt
May 16, 2012
Cement workers set palm trees ablaze in fiery protest
Hundreds of temporary employees at the new Assiut Cement Company in Upper Egypt on Wednesday lit palm trees on fire…
Labor protests in Upper Egypt disrupt trains
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Labor protests in Upper Egypt disrupt trains
Workers from the Nile Cotton Ginning Company in Minya, Upper Egypt blocked the railways on Tuesday, protesting frequent late payment…