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Students gathered outside the university gates in the morning to protest the use of violence against them by police forces at a sit-in the day before injuring as many as nine students, according to MIU student Mena Alaa. |
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The Maspero Youth Union (MYU) confirmed on Saturday that a missing Coptic activist was found at Al-Helal Hospital, with clear signs of torture. Amir Ayad, who is also a member of the fact-finding committee investigating the torture and imprisonment of Copts in Libya, went missing Friday night, a member of the union reported. He was found Saturday morning at Al-Helal Hospital; with signs of flagellation apparent across his body. |
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Around 200 Islamists blocked Gate 2 of the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) on Sunday in protest of what they describe as media bias against Islamists and unfair coverage of the Friday clashes in front of the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters.Several newspapers such as state-owned Al-Ahram reported that their journalists were attacked as they attempted to cover the protest.At the time of print reports from inside EMPC indicated there were clashes between protesters and security forces. A truce was negotiated shortly after. |
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Dozens of taxi drivers staged a protest on Monday blocking the 6th of October Bridge in Cairo against a new tax and the lack of security in the country. Taxi drivers also called on the government to do something about the low level of security at night on the roads, adding that many of them finish work earlier because the highways become dangerous at night. |
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Students gathered outside the university gates in the morning to protest the use of violence against them by police forces at a sit-in the day before injuring as many as nine students, according to MIU student Mena Alaa. |
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When news broke that student Omar Yassin had received a one-month suspension for his participation in demonstrations, the demonstrating students became outraged and attempted to enter the campus, Alaa said.Security forces from an independently contracted security company then began attacking students with rubber bullets and rocks in addition to spraying them with fire extinguishers in an attempt to keep them at bay, student Haleem El-Sharani said. The crowd of students began retaliating in anger against the security forces that in turn fought back as the violence escalated late into the afternoon |
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Opposition lawyer Hamdy Al-Fakharany was arrested on Tuesday near Damanhour for allegedly inciting violence against the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) headquarters in Al-Gharbeya. |
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The Egyptian navy on Wednesday foiled three men's attempt to cut an internet cable in the Mediterranean in the northern governorate of Alexandria, state-run Ahram online reported. The naval forces arrested the three men in diving suits on a boat near Shattby beach when they attempted to cut the cable, the report quoted a security source as saying, adding that the three were referred to investigative authorities. |
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Protesters managed to re-erect road blocks by noon.Protestors have occupied the square since late November when President Mohamed Morsi issued his controversial decre |
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Scores of Ultras Masrawy members rally outside Real Estate Registry headquarters in Port Said, causing its closure until tomorrow morning. Members requested power of attorney to Armed Forces to run country's affairs, withdraw confidence from President Morsi. |
