| 5,565,191 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
A move by Egyptian authorities to prohibit national NGOs' contact with foreign organizations without prior permission from security bodies represents a new low for freedom of association, said Amnesty International. Egypt's Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs stated that no "local entity" is permitted to engage with "international entities" in any way without the permission of the "security bodies", |
| 5,565,194 |
31.25654 |
32.28412 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Port Said on Friday to demand justice for protesters killed by Egyptian police, as a strike in the Suez Canal city entered its sixth day. |
| 5,565,197 |
31.41648 |
31.81332 |
Egypt |
|
In Damietta protesters used more peaceful methods as they launched the "I am not paying" campaign and formed a human chain from Sa'a Square, extending across the entire corniche, state-owned Al-Ahram reported. |
| 5,592,082 |
9.0667 |
35.35 |
Ethiopia |
|
Ethiopian troops attack armed group |
| 5,565,201 |
30.9761 |
31.1669 |
Egypt |
|
In the city of Mahalla, protesters blocked the main road near Shoan Square by burning tyres, demanding President Mohamed Morsi's regime "be put on trial for its crimes" and chanting against the policeProtesters also closed down all shops in the square. Security forces attempted to disperse the demonstrations which resulted in clashes with protesters throwing rocks at police who are launching teargas canisters from within armoured vehicles. Hundreds of protesters attacked the police station with rocks and Molotov cocktails on Friday, leaving several police officers injured. |
| 5,565,204 |
30.04442 |
31.2357 |
Egypt |
|
Scores of protesters on Friday chanted slogans in Cairo's Tahrir Square calling for the intervention of the Egyptian army, an Aswat Masriya witness reported. Hundreds gathered in the square to protest against the rule of President Mohamed Mursi and the Muslim Brotherhood. |
| 5,565,207 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
A protest was held in front of the prosecutor general's office on Saturday, calling for finding Mohamed El-Sawy, a journalist at the Masrawy news outlet, who was reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday and punishing his kidnappers. |
| 5,565,211 |
30.9761 |
31.1669 |
Egypt |
|
Police officers from Mahalla Second Police Station entered a strike on Saturday in solidarity with Wael Mansour and Reda El-Masny, two police officers injured during violent clashes in Mahalla on Friday. |
| 5,565,214 |
31.25654 |
32.28412 |
Egypt |
|
The workers in Port Said's marine shipyard, the employees of transport companies and the management of the Suez Canal Movement Authority, all declared on Saturday, the seventh day of civil disobedience, that they will join the disobedience, saying they will not be secluded from the demands of the people of Port Said. An Aswat Masriya eyewitness said that civilians closed all the customs ports and prevented the entry and exit of all cars except for the ambulances. |
| 5,565,218 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Egyptian police said Saturday they have arrested four students who filmed themselves publicly dancing in their underwear, as more people around the world emulate a viral dance craze called the "Harlem Shake." A hostile audience tried to assault the students, who are accused of committing "a scandalous act," |
