SocialConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
6,096,667 30.9186 31.2946 Egypt Inhabitants of two villages (Abu Daud and San Saft) in northern Egypt fight with knives, axes, and gas-bottles over a shared football (soccer) pitch, injuring 50 and destroying 20 homes and stables.
6,096,676 30.450001 30.85 Egypt Inhabitants of two villages (Abu Daud and San Saft) in northern Egypt fight with knives, axes, and gas-bottles over a shared football (soccer) pitch, injuring 50 and destroying 20 homes and stables.
6,096,683 27.1838 31.184999 Egypt Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt.
6,096,686 28.0891 30.7586 Egypt Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt.
6,096,689 26.5516 31.691999 Egypt Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt.
6,096,694 28.3016 30.6905 Egypt Muslim rioters damage a Coptic Christian church when they set fire to an uninhabited house adjacent to the church in order to prevent the church from annexing the house to church property.
6,096,700 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Egyptian journalists from both government and opposition newspapers engage in limited strike, cancelling newspaper issues, and later hold 8,000-person demonstration in protest of a new law they accuse of restricting freedom of the press.
6,096,705 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Five-thousand Egyptian citizens engage in an organized rally in the capital in support of Mubarak following his survival of an assassination attempt while in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
6,096,711 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Egyptian security agents attack three Sudanese diplomats with sticks, iron bars, and knives, in three separate, almost simultaneous attacks; one diplomat seriously wounded, all three hospitalized.
6,096,718 26.9946 31.412701 Egypt A family feud erupts into an hours-long battle in a tiny village in southern Egypt, leaving seven dead, including two police officers; police use tear gas and fire rocket-propelled grenades to stop the fighting.
6,096,729 27.200001 31.1 Egypt Four unknown gunmen, including a boy around 12 years of age, attack a car in the village of Beni Kora, killing a Muslim cleric after he had performed at a religious ceremony.
6,096,735 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Editor-in-chief of the liberal opposition newspaper al-Wafd, who had criticized a new controversial press law and printed an editorial on tyrannical rulers, and his driver assaulted by 10 men after their car is run off of the main thoroughfare
6,096,741 30.299999 31 Egypt More than 20 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood attempt to hold a press conference in response to the recent government crackdown against the group; the participants are prevented from holding the conference by police with clubs.
6,096,746 31 31 Egypt Dozens of villagers opposed to Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party pelted a government candidate in the upcoming parliamentary elections with stones during a campaign stop, injuring him slightly.
6,096,752 31.567699 25.15 Egypt Palestinians expelled from Libya by Col. Gadhafi lay in the main road between Libya and Egypt for 16 hours, closing the border to traffic and brawling with Egyptians trying to cross.
6,096,759 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Dozens of students demonstrate on the campus of Cairo University, calling for the release of Muslim Brotherhood members imprisoned in the recent government crackdown.
6,096,764 23.073299 32.601898 Egypt Clashes between supporters of the government-backed candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections and supporters of rival independent candidates occur in rural villages across Egypt; two killed in the clashes. Police respond with arrests.
6,096,776 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members.
6,096,779 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members.
6,096,782 30.5837 31.5072 Egypt Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members.
6,096,787 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Some of the Egyptian citizens in attendance at the state funeral for five men killed in the bombing of the Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, shout Death to Terrorism and other slogans and carry banners in protest.
6,096,794 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Police break up pre-election rallies held by the Muslim Brotherhood, close their headquarters, and detain at least 600 MB members and supporters in numerous provinces nationwide and in several Cairo neighborhoods.
6,096,800 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Clashes erupt nationwide during and after national elections between supporters of opposition parties and supporters of the government's ruling National Democratic Party over accusations of government-sponsored vote tampering.
6,096,811 31.4272 31.2225 Egypt Villagers in Abu Shendi in the northern Nile Delta region riot when police confront them with a court order ordering them to vacate their houses that had been illegally built on another villager's land; police respond with tear gas; one killed.
6,096,816 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Police arrest 11 leaders of the opposition Wasat party.
6,096,822 26.542801 31.260401 Egypt An armed gang robs a bank.
6,096,827 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt All 12 members of the executive board of Egypt's journalists' union resign in protest of the government's failure to adequately address journalists' appeals to change a controversial law they see as restricting freedom of the press.
6,096,833 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 300 Egyptian lawyers and journalists set fire to an Israeli flag in front of their trade union's headquarters and shout slogans against visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
6,096,842 29.299999 34 Egypt Bedouin gunmen attack an armored bank truck.
6,096,849 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Limited demonstrations, especially student protests, take place in Egypt against Israel and the Egyptian government's policy toward Israel and the Middle East peace process; police arrest over 20 Muslim Brotherhood members.
6,096,856 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Protesters scuffle with police during a demonstration in opposition to Israel's participation in the Middle East Economic Conference in Cairo; no arrests or injuries reported.
6,096,862 27.1838 31.184999 Egypt Nearly 1,500 workers at a flour mill go on strike to protest the decision by management to stop selling flour to the workers at subsidized prices.
6,096,868 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Over 5,000 Egyptian students and Egyptian women engage in several days of protesting in opposition to Israeli settlement expansion into East Jerusalem; police armed with tear gas and armored vehicles prevent protesters from reaching Israel.
6,096,876 27 30.5 Egypt Farmers in several rural areas across Egypt riot, set fire to agricultural ministry buildings, and clash with police in protest against a new agrarian reform law; 24 killed, 349 injured, over 800 arrested.
6,096,881 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Saudi-owned, London-based daily newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat (The Middle East) closes its Cairo office in protest to what it considers unfair treatment against it in a libel case involving President Hosni Mubarak's two sons.
6,096,887 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Hundreds of potters and artisans in the poor Cairo neighborhood of el-Khawaseen block a street with burning tires and hurl stones at police who had a court order to tear down the artisans' illegally built shops; 73 potters arrested by police.
6,096,894 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Three thousand Egyptian Muslims demonstrate at al-Azhar mosque after Friday prayers in protest against Clinton's Iraq policy; days later, over 100 Egyptians, most Muslims, protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo.
6,096,899 30.589199 32.2659 Egypt Twenty people injured and a dozen cars and several homes damaged as hooligans go on a rampage after the Al-Masri soccer club wins its first Egypt cup in 78 years; police disperse the crowd and arrest several people.
6,096,905 31.4062 31.3855 Egypt Villagers in Ezbat Wabour el-Nour (about 200 km north of Cairo) riot during the funeral of a man who died after two days in police custody, leaving one dead and 8 injured. Police respond with tear gas and arrest 25 after villagers throw stones
6,096,910 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Four hundred taxi drivers and employees working for an Egyptian limousine service go on strike demanding higher wages and social benefits from the Nasser Social Bank.
6,096,916 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Egyptian human rights organization suspends all activities in Egypt in protest against what it saw as a government campaign of harassment against it.
6,096,922 27 30.5 Egypt Thousands of Egyptian citizens, including professionals, university students and schoolchildren, demonstrate in several cities across Egypt in protest against the the British.
6,096,929 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Central Bank employees go on strike.
6,096,934 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Six thousand lawyers protest in the street outside their syndicate after anti-riot police, some armed with batons and rifles, prevented the lawyers from entering at the behest of the government.
6,096,941 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Four thousand students at Cairo University protest against Serbian attacks on Kosovo Muslims and call on Arabs and Muslims worldwide to unite to bring the crisis to an end.
6,096,948 27.1838 31.184999 Egypt Muslim extremists open fire on police in a village in the Assiut region of Upper Egypt, leaving two dead (one policeman and one of the extremists) and two policemen injured.
6,096,954 27.7124 30.9025 Egypt Three unidentified gunmen shoot and kill a Coptic priest at his monastery's farm.
6,096,960 31.2565 32.2915 Egypt Armed assailant shot dead by presidential bodyguards after attacking and wounding the Egyptian president with a knife while he was on a tour of northern Egypt.
6,096,967 31.2565 32.2915 Egypt Soccer fans angered by their team's loss go on a rampage, damaging a car, shop windows, and the nearby local headquarters of President Mubarak's National Party; police respond with tear gas and detain 99 fans.
6,096,972 26.1703 32.154202 Egypt Dispute between a Muslim street vendor and a Christian shop owner sets off rioting that spreads to several nearby villages. Police seal off all three villages.