SocialConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
6,097,285 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Around 400 Sudanese refugees attempting to get to the UNHCR building in Cairo to protest their poor living conditions are intercepted by police who block the road and fire tear gas after protesters refuse to accept a police demand that a delega
6,097,293 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of university students and lawyers stage protests across Cairo to mark the fourth anniversary of the Palestinian intifada and to denounce Israeli actions in Gaza and U.S. actions in Iraq.
6,097,300 29.5 34.883301 Egypt Three simultaneous bomb attacks in two resort towns in Egypt's Sinai peninsula leave 32 dead, many of them Israeli tourists, and damage a Hilton resort.
6,097,304 29.299999 34.740002 Egypt Three simultaneous bomb attacks in two resort towns in Egypt's Sinai peninsula leave 32 dead, many of them Israeli tourists, and damage a Hilton resort.
6,097,309 29.5 34.883301 Egypt About 300 people, including some Islamic and Christian leaders, stage a march to condemn the recent bombings in Taba. The demonstration was organized by a Cairo-based Muslim youth organization.
6,097,315 29.0488 34.656502 Egypt Around 5,000 Egyptian pilgrims stranded for several days at the port of Nuweiba stage a protest against the poor living conditions there and demand that authorities allow them immediately to continue their journey to Mecca.
6,097,321 30.016701 31.2167 Egypt The editor of the Nasserist Al-Arabi newspaper claims to have been assaulted and briefly abducted by plainclothes government thugs who allegedly threatened to kill him if he continued to criticize the government.
6,097,326 29.978399 31.5683 Egypt The editor of the Nasserist Al-Arabi newspaper claims to have been assaulted and briefly abducted by plainclothes government thugs who allegedly threatened to kill him if he continued to criticize the government.
6,097,331 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Nearly 20,000 Egyptians enraged at a mistake made by the Israeli army that left three Egyptian border policemen dead protest outside mosques and on university campuses across Egypt.
6,097,336 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Several thousand Coptic Christians demonstrate inside the compound of the Coptic Orthodox cathedral in Cairo in protest over the alleged forced conversion of a Coptic priest's wife to Islam.
6,097,344 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Around 300 supporters of the Egyptian Movement for Change protest outside of the Palace of Justice against the likelihood that President Hosni Mubarak would be reelected.
6,097,350 30.589199 32.2659 Egypt Garment workers in two large textile centers and anti-globalization activists in Cairo stage demonstrations in protest against the new U.S.-backed trade agreement between Egypt and Israel.
6,097,357 30.966999 31.167 Egypt Garment workers in two large textile centers and anti-globalization activists in Cairo stage demonstrations in protest against the new U.S.-backed trade agreement between Egypt and Israel.
6,097,362 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Garment workers in two large textile centers and anti-globalization activists in Cairo stage demonstrations in protest against the new U.S.-backed trade agreement between Egypt and Israel.
6,097,370 30.4167 30.2167 Egypt Pope Shenuda III, head of Egypt's Coptic Church, secludes himself inside the Anba Bishoy monastery, a fourth-century desert retreat in the Wadi Natrun depression east of Cairo, to protest the arrest and continued detention of Coptic Christians
6,097,376 28.2502 29.9741 Egypt Violent clashes erupt between Muslims and Coptic Christians in a town in Minya province in a dispute over the building of a Christian church in the predominantly Muslim town.
6,097,384 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 500 supporters of The Egyptian Movement for Change, or the Kefaya (Enough) party, gather at the Cairo International Book Fair to protest against the government of Hosni Mubarak and the upcoming Sharm el-Sheikh summit.
6,097,391 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 4,200 university students protest against the arrival of Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon for the Sharm el-Sheikh summit and to mark the anniversary of the killing of Hassan el-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood.
6,097,395 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt About 4,200 university students protest against the arrival of Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon for the Sharm el-Sheikh summit and to mark the anniversary of the killing of Hassan el-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood.
6,097,398 30.5837 31.5072 Egypt About 4,200 university students protest against the arrival of Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon for the Sharm el-Sheikh summit and to mark the anniversary of the killing of Hassan el-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood.
6,097,403 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of supporters of detained opposition leader Ayman Nour of the al-Ghad (Tomorrow) party protest in Cairo, calling for his release.
6,097,409 31.131901 33.8032 Egypt Wives and mothers of Egyptians arrested and still detained following the October 2004 bombings in the Sinai peninsula hold multiple protests against what they see as the unlawful detention of their family members.
6,097,416 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Tens of thousands of supporters of The Egyptian Movement for Change organize numerous protests across Egypt for several months calling for democratic reforms and an end to President Hosni Mubarak's reign.
6,097,423 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt A suicide bomber detonates a bomb in the Khan al-Khalili market, a popular tourist spot in downtown Cairo, killing four people, including two French citizens, an American, and the bomber.
6,097,588 28.0762 33.940899 Egypt Egyptian security forces clash with suspects of the Sharm el-Sheihk bombings.
6,097,429 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt More than 50 journalists protest in front of Cairo's press syndicate, calling for the annulment of a one-year libel sentence against three fellow reporters who wrote stories critical of Egypt's housing minister.
6,097,438 29.743099 31.3011 Egypt Hundreds of students at Minya University take part in an Islamist-led demonstration for the repeal of emergency legislation and the regulations that control student unions.
6,097,444 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt A group of liberal university professors calling themselves Professors for Change hold two silent demonstrations at Cairo University and Minya University, demanding freedom from government and police interference on university campuses.
6,097,448 29.743099 31.3011 Egypt A group of liberal university professors calling themselves Professors for Change hold two silent demonstrations at Cairo University and Minya University, demanding freedom from government and police interference on university campuses.
6,097,453 30.7833 31 Egypt Around 15,000 members and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood stage an impromptu protest outside the doctor's syndicate in Tanta, calling for comprehensive political reform.
6,097,458 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt A suspect in the April 7 suicide bombing in a downtown Cairo market blows himself up as he leaps off a bridge during a police chase; 7 people are injured in the explosion.
6,097,464 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters gather in Alexandria and later in Cairo to denounce the mass arrests of MB supporters in recent days and to demand the detainees' release.
6,097,468 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt Thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters gather in Alexandria and later in Cairo to denounce the mass arrests of MB supporters in recent days and to demand the detainees' release.
6,097,474 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Dozens of supporters of President Hosni Mubarak and his ruling National Democratic Party rally outside the Journalists' Syndicate in downtown Cairo.
6,097,481 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Twenty-six lawmakers, including opposition presidential candidate Ayman Nour of the al-Ghad (Tomorrow) party, walk out of a parliamentary session in protest after voting against a controversial constitutional amendment.
6,097,488 30.540001 31 Egypt About 2,000 Muslim Brotherhood members protest in front of a mosque in the Gharbiya province north of Cairo, calling for reform of Egypt's religious institutions.
6,097,495 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt More than 100 lawyers stage a demonstration at their syndicate in Cairo, calling for the release of detainees arrested in a massive crackdown against the Muslim Brotherhood.
6,097,501 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Some 13,000 Muslims in Alexandria and Cairo stage protests to demand an official apology from the United States for the alleged desecration of the Qur'an by U.S. military prison interrogators in Guantanamo Bay.
6,097,504 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt Some 13,000 Muslims in Alexandria and Cairo stage protests to demand an official apology from the United States for the alleged desecration of the Qur'an by U.S. military prison interrogators in Guantanamo Bay.
6,097,509 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Four detainees begin a hunger strike to protest police abuse and torture after police refuse to transfer one of the detainees, who has stomach cancer, to the hospital for medical treatment.
6,097,515 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 1,000 journalists and political activists protest against Interior Minister Habib el-Adly, demanding he be fired over allegations that he permitted sexual assaults on female journalists and protesters during the previous week's referendum
6,097,523 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Hundreds of men and women rally at the Press Syndicate, calling for reform and outraged at the assaults on women during the May 25 referendum vote by men alleged to be working for the ruling National Democratic Party.
6,097,531 28.5397 33.973301 Egypt Egyptian pursue militants into the mountains. There is a shootout, and two people are killed.
6,097,536 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Around 1,250 anti-government protesters gather at Cairo's highest court in two separate demonstrations to protest the detention of four supporters of the pro-reform Kefaya (Enough) movement.
6,097,541 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Relatives of 37 detainees identified by Human Rights Watch and the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) as being imprisoned beyond their official period of detention gather outside the Lawyers' Syndicate in Cairo to protest.
6,097,548 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt A few hundred supporters of opposition leader Ayman Nour of the al-Ghad party gather outside a the trial of Nour for allegedly forging some of the signatures needed for government approval to form his party.
6,097,554 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Some 300 journalists gather in front of the parliament building in a demonstration organized by the Press Syndicate to protest against a new law that would send journalists to jail if found guilty of publishing false news reports.
6,097,560 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 200 wives and children of 1,200 detained Muslim Brotherhood members stage a peaceful sit-in outside the state prosecutor's office in Cairo to demand the release of their family members.
6,097,566 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Three British citizens and one Dutch man imprisoned in the Mazraat al-Tura prison outside Cairo go on hunger strike to protest abuse by guards and prison officials.
6,097,573 27.8598 34.282398 Egypt Multiple bomb blasts hit several hotels packed with European and Egyptian tourists in Egypt's Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, killing at least 88 people and wounding 119.