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Low turnout dampens Friday anti-Morsi demonstrations

  /  May 17, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  1 Comment

Protesters demanding President Mohamed Morsi call for early presidential elections

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In Pictures: Protests in Tahrir Square

  /  May 17, 2013  /  Politics  /  No Comments

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Friday marches call for early presidential elections

  /  May 17, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  1 Comment

Opposition groups march to Tahrir Square to raise awareness for Tamarod and demand the release of political prisoners

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Minors arrested near Interior Ministry

  /  May 12, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  1 Comment

For attempting to bring down makeshift walls erected by ministry

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American stabbed outside Cairo embassy

  /  May 9, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  2 Comments

Police guarding the embassy managed to arrest the assailant

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What does the future hold for Egypt?

  /  May 7, 2013  /  Opinion  /  4 Comments

Sunday night, during a late night call to the “Al-Hafez” television channel, I took part in a discussion with a prominent Egyptian political analyst regarding the country’s rampant political polarisation. For those who don’t know, read the rest…

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Mazhar Shahin to return to post

  /  April 29, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  1 Comment

Disciplinary Court orders the return of Mazhar Shahin to his position as Imam of Omar Makram Mosque

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El-Erian handed three year suspended sentence

  /  April 27, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  1 Comment

FJP Deputy Chairman says he plans to appeal sentence

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39 detained in Friday clashes

  /  April 20, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  2 Comments

Police arrest 39 for alleged participation in violence in Downtown Cairo

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Violence kicks off in Cairo and Alexandria

  /  April 19, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  3 Comments

Brotherhood supporters and opponents face off near Tahrir Square and Samouha

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Independent trade unions call for mass demonstrations in Tahrir

  /  April 13, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  2 Comments

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions says the upcoming demonstration includes more than just labour issues

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Anti-sectarian protests held in Cairo

  /  April 12, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

Protests in reaction to the recent wave of sectarian violence take place in Imbaba and Tahrir Square

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Mazhar Shahin suspended

  /  April 10, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  2 Comments

Shahin: ‘Congratulations on having Omar Makram mosque’

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Exclusion and systematic violence against women a state policy: rights group

  /  March 19, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

Fouada Watch releases sixth report about state performance regarding women’s issues

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Clashes nationwide

  /  March 9, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

Clashes erupt throughout the country, two protesters killed in renewed Corniche Al-Nil clashes

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FJP banners attacked in Damietta

  /  March 6, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

Participants in El-Shafaai’s funeral procession destroy FJP banners

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Tahrir detainees questioned, 6 children and 6 adults released

  /  March 4, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

Police made more arrests on Sunday night, in addition to 71 arrested earlier in the day

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Police break up Tahrir sit-in, arrest dozens

  /  March 3, 2013  /  Egypt, Politics  /  No Comments

More protesters clashed with police following the arrests

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Hundreds demonstrate in Tahrir Square

  /  March 1, 2013  /  Politics  /  No Comments

A march organised by the Al-Dostour Party demanded ‘bread, freedom, social justice, human dignity, and justice for the martyrs’, 6 April called for further civil disobedience

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Tahrir Bodyguard: Safeguarding female protesters

  /  February 24, 2013  /  Culture  /  No Comments

The group has been actively ensuring women’s safety in protests.

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