Tahrir Square

After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egypt

After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square

Egyptians are no strangers to long queues, which they have endured for years in order to be able to buy…
Health minister: 5000 protesters injured since Friday
Egypt

Health minister: 5000 protesters injured since Friday

Nearly 5000 protesters have been injured in clashes during the demonstrations that kicked off on 25 January, Egypt's new Health…
Protesters: Thugs block citizens from exiting subway stops near Tahrir
Egypt

Protesters: Thugs block citizens from exiting subway stops near Tahrir

Thugs have been obstructing citizens coming out of metro stations near Tahrir Square, eyewitnesses said. Cairo's central square has been…
Amr Moussa, opposition figures and celebrities join Tahrir protesters
Egypt

Amr Moussa, opposition figures and celebrities join Tahrir protesters

On Friday morning Secretary-General of the Arab League Amr Moussa was reported to be with protesters demanding the resignation of…
Three ruling party MPs resign over aggression towards protesters
Egypt

Three ruling party MPs resign over aggression towards protesters

Three Shura Council members who belong to Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) have submitted their resignation in solidarity with…
Tens of thousands gather in Tahrir Square calling for Mubarak’s ouster
Egypt

Tens of thousands gather in Tahrir Square calling for Mubarak’s ouster

Tens of thousands of Egyptians began gathering in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo on Friday for the eleventh day of…
Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square

Between protesters roaming around shouting sarcastic anti-government slogans into handheld microphones, others attracting the crowd with original poetry, and young…
Thousands join pro-democracy protesters
Egypt

Thousands join pro-democracy protesters

Thousands of protesters have been flocking to Cairo’s Tahrir Square to join pro-democracy protesters who are continuing their calls for…
ElBaradei urges the army protect civilians
Egypt

ElBaradei urges the army protect civilians

Prominent Egyptian reform figure Mohamed ElBaradei urged the armed forces to immediately interfere in the clashes to protect citizens, following…
Tahrir Square volunteers call for medical supplies
Egypt

Tahrir Square volunteers call for medical supplies

Doctors volunteering to treat the wounded on Thursday asked for medical supplies saying they were running out of main supplies. Field…
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