SocialConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
6,097,889 31.1716 34.1413 Egypt Government forces clash with suspected terrorists.
6,097,894 27.8598 34.282398 Egypt Some 40 anti-globalization activists protest at the World Economic Forum being held in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh.
6,097,900 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Pro-reform activists gather outside the Qasr al-Nil police station in Cairo to denounce the alleged torture and sexual abuse of two fellow activists detained there after a May 25 rally; at least three of the protesters are arrested.
6,097,906 30.9716 33.662102 Egypt Government forces clash with suspected terrorists.
6,097,911 28.366699 30.7167 Egypt Police use tear gas to disperse hundreds of villagers in the town of Dafash in Minya province who were protesting the fatal stabbing of a fellow Coptic Christian by a Muslim man over a land dispute between the two men.
6,097,916 30.5837 31.5072 Egypt Some 2,000 Muslim Brotherhood members protest outside a courthouse in Zagazig in support of a senior Brotherhood member on trial there.
6,097,922 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Several dozen members of the Journalists' Syndicate demonstrate in front of the syndicate's main offices in Cairo to express their solidarity with three colleagues on trial for denouncing alleged fraud.
6,097,929 28.5397 33.973301 Egypt Government forces clash with suspected terrorists.
6,097,934 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of demonstrators gather in multiple demonstrations, some organized by the Muslim Brotherhood, in Cairo and the northern province of Damietta to denounce the Israeli offensive in Gaza and to call for a holy war against Israel.
6,097,940 31.3643 31.7423 Egypt Thousands of demonstrators gather in multiple demonstrations, some organized by the Muslim Brotherhood, in Cairo and the northern province of Damietta to denounce the Israeli offensive in Gaza and to call for a holy war against Israel.
6,097,947 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Two dozen members of the Journalists' Syndicate launch a hunger strike at a rally in front in of the syndicate's offices to protest a new law that institutes prison time for journalists who write about the private finances of govt. ministers.
6,097,954 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt Palestinian militants firing guns force open a border gate between Gaza and Egypt, allowing at least 600 Palestinians stream into Egypt. Egyptian border police used tear gas and dogs to try to disperse the crowd.
6,097,960 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Numerous demonstrations take place in Cairo in protest against the Israeli incursion into Lebanon as thousands of demonstrators call on Arab governments to act to stop the fighting, denounce the United States, and express support for Hezbollah
6,097,966 31.421801 31.813299 Egypt Numerous demonstrations take place in Cairo in protest against the Israeli incursion into Lebanon as thousands of demonstrators call on Arab governments to act to stop the fighting, denounce the United States, and express support for Hezbollah
6,097,973 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt In a demonstration organized by the Muslim Brotherhood, some 100 worshippers gather at al-Azhar mosque after Friday prayers to protest remarks made by Pope Benedict XVI about the prophet Muhammed and jihad.
6,097,978 29.849001 31.3342 Egypt Students at Helwan University protest against a university ban on wearing the niqab--the full-face veil worn by some Muslim women that allows only the eyes to show--inside the women's residence halls.
6,097,985 31.2565 32.2915 Egypt About 3,000 workers at Egypt's largest shipyard go on strike after the death of a colleague who was killed in a crane accident the day before. The workers demanded better working conditions and full compensation for the victim's family.
6,097,992 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Thousands of university students, including many veiled women and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, stage multiple demonstrations at Minya University and Al-Azhar University in protest against Culture Minister Faruq Hosni's comments.
6,097,996 29.743099 31.3011 Egypt Thousands of university students, including many veiled women and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, stage multiple demonstrations at Minya University and Al-Azhar University in protest against Culture Minister Faruq Hosni's comments.
6,098,002 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Dozens of Iraqi refugees stage demonstrations at the Education Ministry and the residency department in downtown Cairo to protest restrictions placed on them by the Egyptian government.
6,098,009 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Tens of thousands of public-sector workers, from textile workers to accountants to doctors to university lecturers, engage in dozens of strikes and protests nationwide to demand higher wages in the face of rising inflation.
6,098,018 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters demonstrate at Al-Azhar University to protest the expulsion of some Brotherhood supporters from universities.
6,098,024 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Just over 100 supporters of the pro-reform Kefaya movement gather outside of the Press Syndicate in Cairo to mark the anniversary of their campaign to end President Hosni Mubarak's rule.
6,098,029 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Surrounded by riot police, a group of about 20 activists holds a candlelight vigil at the spot where, a year ago, some 25 Sudanese refugees died when Egyptian security forces used batons and water cannons to evict them.
6,098,034 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Opposition groups angered over the hasty execution of Saddam Hussein hold protests, calling on Arab governments to expel Iraqi diplomatic missions from their countries and to denounce the US.
6,098,044 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Around 200 demonstrators gather outside the Sayeda Zeinab mosque in downtown Cairo to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1977 bread riots and to protest against rising prices of basic commodities.
6,098,049 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Some 30 photographers from Egyptian newspapers and international wire agencies stage a demonstration outside the Journalists' Syndicate in downtown Cairo to protest their exclusion from parliament.
6,098,056 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Some 3,500 Muslim Brotherhood members attempt to stage a mass demonstration outside of Al-Azhar mosque after Friday prayers to protest Israeli construction on a site in Jerusalem considered holy to both Muslims and Jews.
6,098,063 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt An Egyptian policeman refuses to guard the Israeli embassy in Cairo and launches a hunger strike in protest. He was sentenced to six months detention by a police tribunal.
6,098,069 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt About 200 relatives and friends of 29 known Muslim Brotherhood financiers protest outside a Cairo courtroom against the court's decision to freeze the financial assets of the 29 men on trial.
6,098,077 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt About 100 Kefaya movement demonstrators gather in Cairo's central Tahrir square to denounce constitutional amendments proposed by President Hosni Mubarak.
6,098,088 31.131901 33.8032 Egypt Several hundred worshippers gather outside the Al-Rifai mosque in downtown el-Arish in north Sinai after Friday prayers to protest the alleged killings of Egyptian prisoners of war by Israeli soldiers during the June 1967 Arab-Israeli war.
6,098,093 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Some 200 demonstrators from the Qalaat al-Kabash area of downtown Cairo riot to demand shelter after a fire on March 20 destroyed their homes.
6,098,100 31.214399 34.257801 Egypt More than 1,000 Bedouins stage an anti-government protest following the recent deaths of two Bedouins in clashes with police at a police checkpoint in the middle of the Sinai peninsula near the border with Israel.
6,098,106 29.5833 31.233299 Egypt Muslims and Coptic Christians clash with sticks, stones, and Molotov cocktails after Muslim residents of the village of Bamha objected to suspected efforts by Christians to build a church on a piece of public land.
6,098,113 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt During an election of members to the Shura Council, police and security forces bar opposition voters from polling stations across the country and arrest about 100 opposition voters.
6,098,119 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt Violent clashes erupt between Muslims and Coptic Christians in Alexandria and the village Saft Meydum south of Cairo; nearly 50 people are arrested and several injured in the two incidents.
6,098,124 29.374901 31.1684 Egypt Violent clashes erupt between Muslims and Coptic Christians in Alexandria and the village Saft Meydum south of Cairo; nearly 50 people are arrested and several injured in the two incidents.
6,098,131 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Thousands of people across Egypt stage multiple protests during a major water shortage.
6,098,136 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt Thousands of Palestinians stuck in Egypt following the June 9th closing of the Rafah border crossing protest to pressure local Egyptian authorities to reopen the border terminal.
6,098,142 30 33.5 Egypt Thousands of Bedouins riot in multiple towns in the Sinai peninsula in protest against government mistreatment in the wake of a government plan to evict Bedouins and demolish their homes in order to improve security on the border.
6,098,149 31.198099 29.919201 Egypt A violent clash between Muslim and Christian youths takes place after a Muslim youth sees a Muslim girl headed toward a residential building with a Christian youth and demands to know where the girl is being taken.
6,098,158 31.131901 33.8032 Egypt Scores of masked, armed Bedouins from the Tarabin tribe open fire on Bedouins from the rival Fawakhriya tribe in the Sinai city of el-Arish, wounding three people and damaging shops and cars.
6,098,169 26.4098 30.0268 Egypt Twenty-three independent and opposition newspapers affiliated with the Press Syndicate suspend publication for one day to protest a recent government clampdown that has seen several journalists hit with lengthy prison sentences.
6,098,175 30.77 31.809999 Egypt Police fire tear gas on hundreds of Muslim worshippers gathered outside for prayers celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
6,098,182 31.1213 30.0215 Egypt Muslims and Coptic Christians clash in the village of Izbat el-Abid over a land dispute. Muslim villagers were angered over the extension of a monastery they claimed was being built on state property in a nearby village.
6,098,190 30.5546 31.0089 Egypt Some 1,000 Muslim Brotherhood student members at Menoufia University protest against alleged vote rigging and security interference in student union elections.
6,098,197 30.064699 31.2495 Egypt Dozens of members of the al-Ghad (Tomorrow) party hold a candlelight vigil outside the party's headquarters in downtown Cairo to mark two years since a judge ordered former al-Ghad leader imprisoned.
6,098,202 25.297001 32.553398 Egypt About 150 Muslims angered by the alleged rape and attempted abduction of a teenage Muslim girl by Coptic Christians riot in the southern town of Isna, setting fire to several shops, smashing windows and hurling Molotov cocktails at a church.
6,098,207 29.299999 34 Egypt Hundreds of Bedouins burn tires and hurl stones at government cars, seriously injuring one government employee, in an area south of the Rafah border crossing into Egypt.