5,971,947 |
29.85226 |
31.28158 |
Egypt |
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Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a checkpoint inEgypton 16 February, killing a policeman and seriously wounding two others. The attack took place in an area called El-Badrasheen in southern Cairo. There were no immediate details about the assailants. An ISIS-affiliated group in Egypt claimed responsibility for the attack. |
5,971,951 |
30.94228 |
30.81566 |
Egypt |
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Dozens of lawyers protested outside the courtrooms complex in Basyoun, Gharbiya, on 16 February,condemning an alleged assault by a policeman on one of their colleagues. |
5,971,955 |
30.06041 |
31.23147 |
Egypt |
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Four people were killed and three injured when clashes broke out between residents of the Bulaq Abul Ela area in downtown Cairo on 16 February. The incident began as an argument between two people over the guarding of a kiosk that belongs to the district. |
5,971,960 |
30.94228 |
30.81566 |
Egypt |
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Lawyers claimed that their colleague was attacked by a policeman in Basyoun in Gharbiya, sustaining cuts and bruises to his face. The altercation occurred when the policeman ordered the lawyers relatives to park their tuk tuk away from the courts security deployment. |
5,971,963 |
24.09082 |
32.89942 |
Egypt |
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Temporary workers in municipalities in Aswan went on strike. |
5,971,967 |
30.04214 |
31.44446 |
Egypt |
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Dozens of students and professors participated in a demonstration to show solidarity with late Italian student Giulio Regeni at the American University in Cairo (AUC) on 17 February. |
5,971,971 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
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A civilian received a fatal bullet from a policeman who was trying to break up a melee that erupted near the Cairo police headquarters, a security official told MENA. The policeman used his gun and opened fire in the air to break up the brawl, but a civilian sustained a fatal injury. |
5,971,975 |
30.04001 |
31.25953 |
Egypt |
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Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of Cairo's security directorate on 18 February after a police officer dressed in civilian clothes shot and killed a 24-year-old taxi driver. Disgruntled Egyptians beat up a policeman, blocked roads, and surrounded the local security headquarters after the officer killed a driver in a dispute. |
5,971,978 |
29.95072 |
31.27738 |
Egypt |
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On 18 February, tens of family members gathered in front of the Press Syndicate toprotestthe treatment of the prisoners in Al-Aqrab prison, demanding that the ministry allow winter clothing and visits. |
5,972,273 |
9.18333 |
38.33333 |
Ethiopia |
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Soldiers allegedly killed four protesters along the Guder-Ambo corridor |