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فطاحل, Egypt مصر, Mubarak مبــارك

Released detainees speak of torture in Mubarak’s Gulag معتقلو 6 أبريل المفرج عنهم: «أمن الدولة» كان يعذب البحيري علي خلفية «تلاو

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 08:24 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
In an interview with el-Badeel, released Karama Party activist Ahmad Amin Ahmad Eid said that: Kareem el-Beheiri was tortured in Mahalla’s State Security Police office for more than 18 hours. He told me his torturer was listening to the Quran while torturing him. I saw in Mahalla’s 2nd Police Station children no more than 13 years [...]
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Egyptian stock market continues to decline

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 00:37 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From the Daily News Egypt… Egypt’s bourse slid Wednesday for the seventh straight session led by construction and banking stocks, which were still reeling from the government move to cut tax breaks on energy-intensive firms and hike energy prices. “The government’s decision to cut tax breaks [for energy-intensive firms in free zones] has helped drag down the [...]
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From the Memory of the Class: The Mahalla Uprising إنتفاضة المحلة

3arabawy - Wed, 2008-05-14 23:53 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Visualize the Revolution…
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Postcards from Egypt: قاوموا خنازير الداخلية

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 22:08 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Stop Mubarak’s police brutality…
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جميل جمال

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 21:34 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
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Arab dominoes

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 09:54 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
The domino effect is working from Cairo to Damascus and from Mahalla to Beirut, as Zenobia notes…
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Urban inflation hits 16.4%

3arabawy - Fri, 2008-05-09 11:29 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From the Daily News Egypt… CAPMAS announced Thursday that urban inflation in Egypt rose to a new three-year high of 16.4 percent in the year to April, up from 14.4 percent in the year to March. Abu Bakr El-Guindi, head of the state statistics agency, told reporters in a news conference that inflation was driven mainly by [...]
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Another Facebook activist detained and abused

3arabawy - Fri, 2008-05-09 11:09 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Troubling news about Facebook activist Ahmed Maher… Here’s a report from the Daily News Egypt… The administrator and arguably the real creator of the April 6 Strike group on Facebook Ahmed Maher was detained briefly Wednesday and beaten, his lawyer told Daily News Egypt. Khaled Ali, who is the head of the Hisham Mubarak Center for Human [...]
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شبح 1977 يخيم على القاهرة

3arabawy - Wed, 2008-05-07 23:20 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Click below to watch some photos taken by Nasser Nouri of gas stations in the Cairo neighborhoods of Hadayeq el-Qobba, where Nasser lives, and Ghamra… Plainclothes police agents were deployed close to the gas stations, Nasser told me, fearing protests or clashes with angry drivers… According to virtually everyone I speak with in the capital, the [...]
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Documentary: Bloggers.. The Neo-Journalists وثائقي جديد من الجزيرة عن المدونين العرب

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-04-28 09:57 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Al-Jazeera is airing a new documentary on the Arab blogosphere, this Wednesday 9:05pm GMT… Stay tuned…
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