| 5,566,496 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
General Federation of Trade Unions organizes demonstration heading from Syndicate of Journalists to Supreme Court in support of judges. Protestors expressed support for judiciary, army, police against what they call attempts by Muslim Brotherhood to control institutions. |
| 5,566,500 |
29.97371 |
32.52627 |
Egypt |
|
Revolutionary movements in Suez staged a protest Thursday demanding retribution for soldiers killed in Rafah last month. The protest was staged by April 6 Youth, revolutionary socialists, and Popular Current. They also demanded the government pay more attention to Sinai and its development. |
| 5,566,505 |
29.33778 |
31.20556 |
Egypt |
|
An Egyptian security official and a priest say police fired tear gas and clashed with a stone-throwing mob of Muslims who had surrounded a Coptic Church in anger over an inter-faith romance. The alleged romance ignited sectarian tension in Wasta, a rural town in Beni Suef province, about 95 kilo-meters (60 miles) south of Cairo. Clashes flared anew on Friday after weekly Muslim prayers.For more than a month, Muslims have attacked churches over the incident and forced Christians to close their shops in the town. |
| 5,566,509 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Around 100 demonstrators participated in bicycle ride from Kit-Kat to Abdeen Palace, in a display of solidarity with imprisoned activists. The bicycle ride was organised and led by the 6 April Youth Movement (Democratic Front). |
| 5,566,512 |
31.20168 |
29.94458 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of activists and demonstrators on Friday marched in Alexandria from al-Qaed Ibrahim Mosque to the Judges' Club to denounce what they called the attempt to brotherhoodise the judiciary and the state. They also demanded holding those responsible for assaulting peaceful demonstrators and kidnapping activists accountable.The demonstrators chanted slogans against the Muslim Brotherhood and President Mohamed Mursi. |
| 5,566,515 |
30.78847 |
31.00192 |
Egypt |
|
In Gharbiya, thousands rallied in Tanta's al-Sayed al-Badawi Square to take part in a demonstration calling for supporting the judiciary, the army, the police and al-Azhar. The demonstrators chanted pro-army and anti-Brotherhood slogans and called on the army to take to the streets. |
| 5,566,520 |
30.58768 |
31.502 |
Egypt |
|
Nile News correspondent in Al-Sharqiyah Governorate says Ultras supporters demonstrated outside President Morsi's home in Al-Zaqaziq. Demonstrators chanted anti-government slogans. She says demonstrators clashed with police near Governorate building. |
| 5,566,643 |
30.14305 |
31.63957 |
Egypt |
|
An open-ended sit-in organised by students began on Tuesday outside the El Shorouk Academy in Cairo. |
| 5,566,535 |
26.55 |
31.7 |
Egypt |
|
A Christian housewife and her three children were stabbed to death in their house in a village in Suhaj. The woman's husband accused a Christian worker in the Suhaj village of Al-Kushah of being behind the murder over disputes. |
| 5,566,538 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
A group of Egyptian youth living in the border regions of the Sinai Peninsula recently blocked the Al-Arish - Rafah road near the Al-Rayesa checkpoint,south of the city of Al-Arish, preventing trucks carrying building materials headed for the Gaza Strip from passing. Saeedd Ia'tayeq, from the Al-Sawarka tribe, said the road was blocked to send a message to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood that no political faction could monopolise business and commerce in the region, |
