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ElBaradei warns of danger facing 25 January revolution
Egypt
March 12, 2011
ElBaradei warns of danger facing 25 January revolution
Mohamed ElBaradei, former International Atomic Energy Agency head and potential candidate for the Egyptian presidency, warned of the “grave danger”…
Calls for day of unity protest in Tahrir
Egypt
March 9, 2011
Calls for day of unity protest in Tahrir
Political parties and figures in Egypt are calling for a million-man march on Friday in central Cairo’s Tahrir Square under…
Family and supporters stunned by protester’s military sentence
Egypt
March 5, 2011
Family and supporters stunned by protester’s military sentence
Banners bearing pictures of protester Amr al-Beheiry, sentenced last week by a military court to five years in prison, were…
Million Woman March scheduled for Tuesday
Archaeology
March 4, 2011
Million Woman March scheduled for Tuesday
Because women were left off the committee to revise the constitution, many worry that their demands will not be heard…
New PM promises Tahrir protesters to meet demands
Egypt
March 4, 2011
New PM promises Tahrir protesters to meet demands
Egypt's newly appointed Prime Minister Essam Sharaf assured thousands of protesters in Cairo's central Tahrir Square on Friday that he…
2000 people protest in Tahrir for Shafiq’s ouster
Egypt
March 1, 2011
2000 people protest in Tahrir for Shafiq’s ouster
Approximately 2000 people continued protesting today in downtown Cairo's Tahrir Square to call for the removal of Ahmed Shafiq's transitional…
2000 demonstrate in Tahrir Square to topple Shafiq’s cabinet
Egypt
February 27, 2011
2000 demonstrate in Tahrir Square to topple Shafiq’s cabinet
About 2000 protesters have staged demonstrations for the third consecutive day, requesting the departure of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq’s cabinet.…
Qaliubiya Governor resigns after protests demanding his departure
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Qaliubiya Governor resigns after protests demanding his departure
Qaliubiya Governor Adly Hussein on Sunday submitted his resignation to Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq due to “difficult circumstances posed…
Copts gather in Tahrir to protest purported attack on monastery
Egypt
February 24, 2011
Copts gather in Tahrir to protest purported attack on monastery
Around 2000 Copts gathered on Wednesday in Tahrir Square to protest reports that an Egyptian army unit had attacked the…
Tahrir Revolutionary Front to ask PM to resign
Egypt
February 19, 2011
Tahrir Revolutionary Front to ask PM to resign
Members from the Tahrir Revolutionary Front front will meet with Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq on Sunday and ask him to…