Tahrir Square

Battle of the Camel trial session adjourned over lack of order
Egypt

Battle of the Camel trial session adjourned over lack of order

Judge Mostafa Hassan Abdallah adjourned the trial of the suspects in the "Battle of the Camel" case after only three…
Update: Abu Ismail supporters, anti-Constituent Assembly protesters take to Tahrir
Egypt

Update: Abu Ismail supporters, anti-Constituent Assembly protesters take to Tahrir

Pro-Abu Ismail protesters destroyed a stage set up by anti-Constituent Assembly protesters in Tahrir Square on Friday.
Beyond the walls of the church
Egypt

Beyond the walls of the church

Beds, drips and blankets are neatly stored away on one side of Qasr al-Dobara Church’s courtyard, just in case. During…
Tahrir calm Friday morning after protest canceled
Egypt

Tahrir calm Friday morning after protest canceled

Tahrir Square was calm on Friday morning after the Union of Revolutionary Youth canceled a demonstration dubbed the “Constitution for…
Interior Minister awaits Parliament’s signal to clear Tahrir
Egypt

Interior Minister awaits Parliament’s signal to clear Tahrir

Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has said he is ready to clear Tahrir Square within an hour if Parliament asks him…
In photos: ‘Drawing through Walls’ reconnects downtown streets
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In photos: ‘Drawing through Walls’ reconnects downtown streets

On 9 March, one year after military police forcefully dispersed a sit-in at Tahrir Square, arrested protesters and tried them…
What’s left of Tahrir today
Egypt

What’s left of Tahrir today

A little over a year after becoming a national symbol of unity, Tahrir Square has become a very lonely place.…
Street vendors cash in on revolutionary spirit
Egypt

Street vendors cash in on revolutionary spirit

A year after it claimed center stage in the Arab Spring, Cairo's Tahrir Square has become a giant open-air market…
Update: On Martyr Day, demonstrators both criticize and support military
Egypt

Update: On Martyr Day, demonstrators both criticize and support military

Dozens of activists demonstrated in four governorates Friday to commemorate Martyr Day, both in support of and opposition to the ruling…
Attack by unidentified gunmen injures 3 Tahrir protesters
Egypt

Attack by unidentified gunmen injures 3 Tahrir protesters

Dozens of unidentified men entered Tahrir Square on Thursday from Abdel Moneim Riyad Square in cars and on motorcycles as…
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