Railroad sit-in protests
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…
Railways need urgent help, says official
Egypt
July 12, 2012
Railways need urgent help, says official
The Egyptian Railway Authority needs urgent help from state agencies to save the railway lines, said authority head Hany Hegab…
Sit-in over Minya train accident deaths disrupts rail traffic
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Sit-in over Minya train accident deaths disrupts rail traffic
Railway traffic was disrupted on Wednesday after thousands of citizens gathered on railroad tracks in Bergayah village in Minya Governorate…