Al-Hurra TV censors Egypt torture story
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-05-16 07:49 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
“Don’t talk about the government or security.. If you say anything about the government or security, I’ll cut out the broadcast…” This is not a State Security officer talking… This is Mr. Tarek Nassar who runs a private studio with a contract with Bush’s Al-Hurra TV in Cairo talking to Ahmad Maher, the Facebook activist who [...]
“Don’t talk about the government or security.. If you say anything about the government or security, I’ll cut out the broadcast…” This is not a State Security officer talking… This is Mr. Tarek Nassar who runs a private studio with a contract with Bush’s Al-Hurra TV in Cairo talking to Ahmad Maher, the Facebook activist who [...]
From the Web to the Streets: Anatomy of Egypt’s Revolution
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 21:55 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Click on the photo below to checkout James Buck’s multimedia page on the Mahalla Uprising… James Buck: “Though certainly a minority of Egyptians have regular access to the internet and fewer read blogs, the shockwaves created by the leftist revolutionaries blogging Egypt’s social ills do reach the streets.”
Click on the photo below to checkout James Buck’s multimedia page on the Mahalla Uprising… James Buck: “Though certainly a minority of Egyptians have regular access to the internet and fewer read blogs, the shockwaves created by the leftist revolutionaries blogging Egypt’s social ills do reach the streets.”
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 [...]
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 [...]
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…
Visualize the Revolution…
Class War in the Egyptian Countryside تابع أخبار الحرب الطبقية بالريف المصري
3arabawy - Wed, 2008-05-14 12:59 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Click on the poster below to check out Tadamon (The Solidarity Committee with the Agrarian Reform Peasantry) for continuous updates on the class struggle in the Egyptian countryside… Read reports the struggle against the regime’s oppression from State Security police assaults, burning down of peasants’ houses, to repeated govt attempts to strip farmers from their [...]
Click on the poster below to check out Tadamon (The Solidarity Committee with the Agrarian Reform Peasantry) for continuous updates on the class struggle in the Egyptian countryside… Read reports the struggle against the regime’s oppression from State Security police assaults, burning down of peasants’ houses, to repeated govt attempts to strip farmers from their [...]
Updates on the Mahalla detainees
3arabawy - Tue, 2008-05-13 05:55 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
I received the following message from a Socialist activist in Cairo… .العمال الثلاثة بدأوا إضرابا عن الطعام منذ الاحد الماضى حالة كريم تدهورت أمس الأثنين ..احتجاجا على الافراج عن جميع المعتقلين السياسيين سواهم The three labor activists (Kamal el-Fayoumi, Kareem el-Beheiri and Tarek Amin) started a hungerstrike Sunday, to demand their release… Kareem’s health condition has deteriorated [...]
I received the following message from a Socialist activist in Cairo… .العمال الثلاثة بدأوا إضرابا عن الطعام منذ الاحد الماضى حالة كريم تدهورت أمس الأثنين ..احتجاجا على الافراج عن جميع المعتقلين السياسيين سواهم The three labor activists (Kamal el-Fayoumi, Kareem el-Beheiri and Tarek Amin) started a hungerstrike Sunday, to demand their release… Kareem’s health condition has deteriorated [...]
Postcards from Egypt: قاوموا خنازير الداخلية
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 22:08 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Stop Mubarak’s police brutality…
Stop Mubarak’s police brutality…
State-owned ISP blocks Kefaya website
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 21:05 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From AFP… A government-owned internet service provider has blocked the website of a leading opposition movement, a rights group said Monday, in the latest crackdown on the country’s cyber dissidents. “The website for the Egyptian Movement for Change — Kefaya has been blocked in Egypt [for] users who have access to the internet through TE-Data … since [...]
From AFP… A government-owned internet service provider has blocked the website of a leading opposition movement, a rights group said Monday, in the latest crackdown on the country’s cyber dissidents. “The website for the Egyptian Movement for Change — Kefaya has been blocked in Egypt [for] users who have access to the internet through TE-Data … since [...]
Facebook activist speaks of torture in custody شهادة أحمد ماهر حول تعذيبه
3arabawy - Sat, 2008-05-10 07:04 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Ahmad Maher speaks about the torture he faced on the hands of Mubarak’s State Security Pigs…
Ahmad Maher speaks about the torture he faced on the hands of Mubarak’s State Security Pigs…
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 [...]
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 [...]
Mubarak’s pigs order mobile firms to bar anonymous users
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-08 11:29 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From Reuters… Egypt has asked mobile phone companies to block service to anonymous subscribers as a public security measure, and at least two firms have begun efforts to comply, Egyptian officials and mobile firms said on Monday. The move comes as Egypt tries to combat a wave of public discontent over rising prices and low wages that [...]
From Reuters… Egypt has asked mobile phone companies to block service to anonymous subscribers as a public security measure, and at least two firms have begun efforts to comply, Egyptian officials and mobile firms said on Monday. The move comes as Egypt tries to combat a wave of public discontent over rising prices and low wages that [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Resisting the Torturers مقاومة الجلادين
3arabawy - Sat, 2007-11-24 10:28 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
[Leftist and human rights activists demonstrating against torture in front of the High Court, marking the International Day for Solidarity with Torture Victims. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy, taken on 26 June 2004.] [Kefaya and el-Hamla el-Sha’abiya organized their first anti-Mubarak demo, on 12 December 2004, in front of the High Court, Cairo. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy] [Kefaya, [...]
[Leftist and human rights activists demonstrating against torture in front of the High Court, marking the International Day for Solidarity with Torture Victims. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy, taken on 26 June 2004.] [Kefaya and el-Hamla el-Sha’abiya organized their first anti-Mubarak demo, on 12 December 2004, in front of the High Court, Cairo. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy] [Kefaya, [...]
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