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Food, fuel and faith divide Cairo’s streets

Click to view original article While the president and army appear locked in conflict, the streets are divided between the extraordinary groundswell of dissent against the president and those loyalists...

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Al Jazeera: High hopes, mixed support for Egypt’s cabinet

Click for original article Cairo — It was not exactly a warm welcome: As Egypt’s new cabinet started its first day on the job, thousands of people were protesting outside, angry about a body that has...

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Our protest will last until death, vow supporters of ousted leader in Egypt

Click for original article A bitterly divided Egypt was bracing for further bloodshed last night after supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, pledged to give up their lives rather than...

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The Sunday Times: When the army snapped

After a month’s peaceful protest by Morsi supporters, Egypt’s military finally lost patience, and at least 65 lost their lives IT was in the early hours of yesterday morning that the first victims,...

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The Times: Our protest will last until death, vow supporters of ousted leader...

Click for original article A bitterly divided Egypt was bracing for further bloodshed last night after supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, pledged to give up their lives rather than...

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Foreign Policy: Egypt’s Islamists Turn Violent

Click for original article The Muslim Brotherhood says that its protests are purely peaceful — but evidence is mounting of torture and weaponry at its Cairo sit-ins. CAIRO — Ahmed Sabet, 22, has been...

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BBC: US and EU visit Egypt in deepening political crisis

Download: ste-012.wav Dotun Adebayo talks to freelance journalist Bel Trew about foreign diplomatic efforts to broker a deal between Egypt’s interim government and supporters of ousted president...

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Al Jazeera: Egypt’s sexual assault epidemic

Click for original article Women at Egypt’s protests often must fight more than the political cause that brought them into the streets.  It is the night of July 3, and on the streets of downtown Cairo...

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Foreign Policy: ‘They Struck Us Down Like Animals’

Click for original article As Egyptian authorities use brute force to disperse two pro-Morsy sit-ins, protesters vow to resist the crackdown until the bitter end.  CAIRO — A hail of gunfire crackled in...

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Foreign Policy: ‘Mubarak Is Free and the Country Is on Fire’

Click for original article Did Egypt’s revolution just die? CAIRO — Heshan Amin, a 24-year-old student, sits with his head in the hands, just a few hundred feet from Tahrir Square, where he and his...

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