Tahrir Square
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
The founder of the Popular Current and member of National Salvation Front Hamdeen Sabbahi told protesters in Tahrir Square Friday…
Update: As nation awaits Morsy address, army builds wall in Heliopolis
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Update: As nation awaits Morsy address, army builds wall in Heliopolis
President Mohamed Morsy will address the nation Thursday, state-run satellite channel Nile News quoted one of his aides as saying.…
Anti-sexual harassment campaigns to increase presence in Tahrir
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Anti-sexual harassment campaigns to increase presence in Tahrir
Groups of rights activists have said that they will increase their efforts during Tuesday’s protests to stop sexual assaults and…
Protests planned in Tahrir and presidential palace Tuesday
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Protests planned in Tahrir and presidential palace Tuesday
Protests against the constitutional referendum are planned to be staged in Tahrir Square, the presidential palace and Abdeen Palace on…
Anti-Morsy protests bring hundreds of thousands together
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Anti-Morsy protests bring hundreds of thousands together
Although it appeared less crowded than Tuesday’s million-person rally, Friday’s protests in Cairo’s Tahrir Square and elsewhere gathered hundreds of…
Update: Thousands converge on Tahrir; political leaders pledge to join sit-in
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Update: Thousands converge on Tahrir; political leaders pledge to join sit-in
Tens of thousands gathered Friday in Tahrir Square, the birthplace of the 25 January revolution that ousted President Hosni Mubarak…
Saturday’s pro-Morsy protest moved from Tahrir to Cairo University, says Brotherhood
Egypt
November 29, 2012
Saturday’s pro-Morsy protest moved from Tahrir to Cairo University, says Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood has decided to move Saturday’s protests in support of President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration to the Renaissance…
Thursday’s papers: On the brink of civil disobedience
Egypt
November 29, 2012
Thursday’s papers: On the brink of civil disobedience
The ramifications of the president’s constitutional declaration, which grants Mohamed Morsy powers that go beyond even those enjoyed by his…
Protesters mourn another death as clashes continue
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Protesters mourn another death as clashes continue
Hundreds of protesters participated in the funeral of protester Fatehy Gharib Wednesday at Omar Makram Mosque in Tahrir Square. Gharib,…
Standoff continues between protesters, security near Tahrir
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Standoff continues between protesters, security near Tahrir
Security arrested 18 protesters during clashes in Simon Bolivar Square Wednesday near the US Embassy in Cairo, state-run news agency…