SANA’A: Frustrated by the slow moving pace of its new coalition government and its apparent inability to implement swift reforms, thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of the capital, Sana’a, demanding that the GCC agreement be applied as per signed by former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and not following the desires of a few [...]
CAIRO: Thousands of Egyptians flooded Tahrir Square this morning in protest against military rule and the disqualification of Islamist presidential candidates. Established opposition groups, including the Muslim Brotherhood, Salafists, Liberals and 6 April Youth Movement, assert unprecedented unity in a common demand to bring down the rule of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF). [...]
CAIRO: A spokesman from the Nour Party on Tuesday criticized the protest organized by supporters of disqualified presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, who are rejecting the decision to exclude him from the race. Abu Ismail, along with his supporters, staged a sit-in in front of the Presidential Elections Commission after it disqualified him, on [...]
CAIRO: 40 political movements and coalitions, called on the masses of the Egyptian people, to participate in the one million man demonstrations on Friday April 14th, in Tahrir Square, and in other squares in different governorates. The Muslim Brotherhood group announced on Wednesday it joined the calls for the protests on Friday and would [...]
CAIRO: Hundreds of students hailing from Sudan’s western region of Darfur demonstrated in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Wednesday against the killing of one of their colleagues at the hands of the security authorities. The victim, named Abdel-Hakim Isa, was a student at Omdurman Islamic University and he was affiliated to the Darfur rebel [...]
CAIRO: According to Amnesty International, thousands of slum dwellers, including those under threat from forced eviction, are taking part in a week of action across Africa supported by Amnesty International and partners. Activists in Chad, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt and Zimbabwe will call on their governments to stop forced evictions and make sure that people [...]
MADRID (dpa): Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards on Sunday demonstrated across some 60 cities against a labor market reform making it cheaper for employers to fire workers, saying it amounted to “legal violence.” Trade unions put the number of protesters at 1.5 million, while police sources said they numbered about 150,000. Hundreds of thousands of [...]
DUBAI: According to the Yemeni Organization for Defending Rights and Freedoms (HOOD), a new investigation has revealed that some 1,000 protesters in the country have been jailed without charge and “likely endured torture.” The group’s Executive Director Abdel Rahman Barman told the Yemen Post that “the number of imprisoned youth is on the rise and [...]
BELGRADE: The events in the Middle East and most recently in New York have drawn significant public attention throughout the world and Serbia was not the exception. However, the messages inviting people to occupy streets of Belgrade on October 15 failed to attract widespread support although they had been advertised on several social networking websites. [...]
TEL AVIV: People will differ about what instigated the protests, but they will agree on one thing: since a tiny group of Israelis in their 20s set up tents in the middle of the fashionable Rothschild Avenue in Tel Aviv calling for social justice, nothing has been the same. Tens of thousands took to the [...]
CAIRO: The protesters watched in awe as one Egyptian man climbed to the top of the building, grabbing the Star of David flag of Israel and replacing it with the Egyptian flag. He was praised by all and dubbed Egypt’s “Flagman.” The removal of the flag – it was burned below the Israeli Embassy in [...]
CAIRO: The protest of “Deafening Silence” fell on deaf ears Friday, with at most 800 to 1,000 protesters at its height gathering in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. The protest was meant to be a defiant stance against the reactivation of the Emergency Law, which have been active without fail since 1981. The Emergency Laws, which have [...]
CAIRO: After knocking down the wall aimed at securing the Israeli Embassy building in Giza, Egyptian activists stormed the embassy’s archives late on Friday night and sent documents flying out the window. One image shows the embassy, or an archive apartment, on a high floor of the building, in flames. It is unclear what exactly [...]
Eight Syrian protesters were killed on Friday, including a 15-year-old boy, in mass protests against Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Thousands marched across different Syrian towns calling for international protection on Syria after the Assad regime continued crackdown on protests for the past 6 months, killing thousands of people. Protesters [...]
ALEXANDRIA: Thousands of demonstrators from an array of political parties, movements and youth groups turned out in Alexandria on Friday in order to voice a litany of demands they claim have not been adequately met by the ruling military council. Participants convened at the Qaed Ibrahim mosque just after Friday prayers before marching several kilometers [...]
CAIRO: Hundreds of Egyptian activists converged on the Israeli Embassy in Giza on Friday evening and tore down the protective barrier surrounding the building’s complex. The activists then replaced the barrier with a Palestinian flag and chanted as they burned the Star of David flag of Israel. Fireworks and anti-Israeli chants were heard as the [...]
CAIRO: Around 15,000 Egyptians took to the streets of central Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday in the first demonstration since police violently removed protesters on August 1 from the now iconic square. Despite the large numbers and the overall emotional state, a number of observers have talked about the lack of focus among the predominantly [...]
CAIRO: Political tension and street protests have seen Egypt’s economy struggle to a 1.8 percent growth during the last fiscal year ending June 30. It is the smallest percentage growth for the country in over a decade. Most analysts and observers said the ousting of former President Hosni Mubarak and continued street demonstrations have had [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s ministry of interior said it is withdrawing all police currently stationed at Cairo’s Tahrir Square to make way for mass demonstrations planned there on Friday. Various political movements and parties have called on Egyptians to take to the streets in what is being dubbed as the Friday of “correcting the course.” Among the [...]
CAIRO: The trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was not able to begin on time as lawyers would not commit to court orders. The prosecuting lawyers asked for a separate case for the former leader over the killing of protesters during the 18-day uprising that led to his ousting in February and corruption charges [...]
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