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Coptic activists make case that military caused Maspero violence
Egypt
October 20, 2011
Coptic activists make case that military caused Maspero violence
Following last week’s deadly violence in Maspero, Coptic activists have made their case: Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed…
Egypt’s troubled transition
Opinion
October 19, 2011
Egypt’s troubled transition
The bloody violence in front of Maspero two weeks ago has left Egypt on the brink of a potential disaster.…
Student groups protest ongoing regulations on campus activity
Egypt
October 19, 2011
Student groups protest ongoing regulations on campus activity
University students representing more than 19 student activist groups and a number of student unions gathered Tuesday at Cairo University…
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Egypt
October 16, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Sunday's papers are primarily concerned with the passage of new laws on discrimination and political corruption.
Brotherhood criticizes SCAF’s treatment of former NDP members
Egypt
October 13, 2011
Brotherhood criticizes SCAF’s treatment of former NDP members
The Muslim Brotherhood has criticized the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) for its sluggishness in issuing a…
Military more brutal than Mubarak regime, eyewitnesses say
Egypt
October 13, 2011
Military more brutal than Mubarak regime, eyewitnesses say
A day after Egypt’s military rulers provided their account of this week’s deadly clashes between soldiers and mostly Christian protesters,…
Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero
Egypt
October 12, 2011
Military denies use of force, accuses protesters of armed violence in Maspero
Members of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces denied at a press conference Wednesday that soldiers used weapons…
General defends state TV coverage of Maspero violence
Egypt
October 12, 2011
General defends state TV coverage of Maspero violence
A military general defended state TV's coverage of the Maspero violence that killed at least 25 people Sunday during a…
Military intensifies training to ‘secure home front’
Egypt
October 11, 2011
Military intensifies training to ‘secure home front’
The armed forces on Tuesday began a training program called “Victory – 5” to prepare low-ranked officers for Egypt’s new…
Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral
Egypt
October 10, 2011
Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral
1:01 am: The funeral service is over. 12:56 am: The priest announces that all of the martyrs will be buried together…