Tahrir Square
Military hospitalizes two soldiers detained for joining 2011 protests
Egypt
July 15, 2012
Military hospitalizes two soldiers detained for joining 2011 protests
Two officers detained in April 2011 by the military for joining protests in Tahrir Square were released from prison and…
Thousands protest Constitutional Declaration
Egypt
July 13, 2012
Thousands protest Constitutional Declaration
Thousands of protesters gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday to protest the Constitutional Declaration, in what they called the Friday…
Update: Salafi forces reject Abu Ismail’s sit-in call
Egypt
July 13, 2012
Update: Salafi forces reject Abu Ismail’s sit-in call
Supporters of Salafi preacher Hazem Salah Abu Ismail announced on Friday that they would stage a sit-in at Tahrir Square,…
Abu Ismail calls for protest supporting Morsy on Friday
Egypt
July 11, 2012
Abu Ismail calls for protest supporting Morsy on Friday
Salafi preacher and former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail called on all Egyptians to gather in Tahrir Square Friday…
Update: Pro-Morsy protesters block former MP from square
Egypt
July 10, 2012
Update: Pro-Morsy protesters block former MP from square
Protesters denied former Socialist Popular Alliance Party MP Abul Ezz al-Hariry entrance into the Tahrir Square Tuesday night because of…
Supporters and opponents of Morsy’s decision gather before People’s Assembly
Egypt
July 10, 2012
Supporters and opponents of Morsy’s decision gather before People’s Assembly
Supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsy’s decision to reconvene Parliament faced off on Qasr al-Aini Street in front of…
Islamists gather in Tahrir to support Morsy
Egypt
July 9, 2012
Islamists gather in Tahrir to support Morsy
Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood and Freedom and Justice Party members have gathered in Tahrir Square Monday evening in preparation for…
Morsy decision to reinstate Parliament stirs demonstrations
Egypt
July 9, 2012
Morsy decision to reinstate Parliament stirs demonstrations
President Mohamed Morsy’s decision Sunday to reinstate members of the lower house of Parliament, which had been dissolved by a…
Muslim Brotherhood calls for marches to support convention of Parliament
Egypt
July 8, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood calls for marches to support convention of Parliament
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, said in a statement Sunday night that…
Egypt women speak up against sexual violence
Egypt
July 7, 2012
Egypt women speak up against sexual violence
Egyptian women are speaking up against sexual violence after harrowing tales of mob attacks in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square prompted…