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Student groups protest ongoing regulations on campus activity
Egypt

Student groups protest ongoing regulations on campus activity

University students representing more than 19 student activist groups and a number of student unions gathered Tuesday at Cairo University…
Tantawi: We will confront attempts to divide people and army
Egypt

Tantawi: We will confront attempts to divide people and army

The head of Egypt's ruling military council has warned Egyptians about elements that he says seek to drive a wedge…
NGOs face smear campaign ahead of elections
Egypt

NGOs face smear campaign ahead of elections

With elections approaching, NGOs say they are experiencing the same harassment and pressure that they did under former President Hosni…
Eyewitness website disputes military narrative of Maspero violence
Egypt

Eyewitness website disputes military narrative of Maspero violence

Following 9 October’s deadly violence near the state television building, also known as Maspero, the state-owned media has only presented…
Egypt’s army defends actions in protest crackdown
Egypt

Egypt’s army defends actions in protest crackdown

Egyptian generals defended on Wednesday the army's actions in cracking down on a Christian protest, in the course of which…
Military source: Funeral services for Maspero army victims held secretly
Egypt

Military source: Funeral services for Maspero army victims held secretly

Egypt's armed forces held secret funeral services for the soldiers killed Sunday during violence at a Coptic protest, a military…
Military intensifies training to ‘secure home front’
Egypt

Military intensifies training to ‘secure home front’

The armed forces on Tuesday began a training program called “Victory – 5” to prepare low-ranked officers for Egypt’s new…
Rights groups: Military prosecution detained 21 Maspero suspects
Egypt

Rights groups: Military prosecution detained 21 Maspero suspects

Military prosecutors on Monday detained 21 suspects for a 15-day period, pending investigations into violence that broke out during a…
Eyewitnesses claim military threw protesters’ bodies into the Nile
Egypt

Eyewitnesses claim military threw protesters’ bodies into the Nile

Angry Copts at the Cathedral of St. Mark in Cairo claim that the military threw the bodies of dead protesters…
Army declines to announce its tally of Maspero casualties
Egypt

Army declines to announce its tally of Maspero casualties

The number of casualties suffered by the Egyptian army while clashing with demonstrators on Sunday remains unknown. The fighting took…
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