Che Lives…
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-29 20:03 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Posters and articles about Che Guevara on the wall of the Tagammu Party office in Mansoura…
Posters and articles about Che Guevara on the wall of the Tagammu Party office in Mansoura…
Interview with the Socialist Students حوار الطلاب الاشتراكيون لـجريدة التضامن العمالي بكردستان العراق
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-29 00:22 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
An Iraqi Kurdish leftist publication interviews the Egyptian Socialist Students…
An Iraqi Kurdish leftist publication interviews the Egyptian Socialist Students…
Leftist Lawyers مرشحو اليسار بإنتخابات نقابة المحامين
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-08-28 00:15 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Tarek el-Awadi and Hanaa Hanna, two of the Cairo candidates on the United Left List, running for the Lawyers’ Syndicate Council elections… Other candidates include Waleed el-Sayyed, Abdel Salam Rezq and Mohamed Besht…
Tarek el-Awadi and Hanaa Hanna, two of the Cairo candidates on the United Left List, running for the Lawyers’ Syndicate Council elections… Other candidates include Waleed el-Sayyed, Abdel Salam Rezq and Mohamed Besht…
Nagui ناجي
3arabawy - Tue, 2008-08-26 02:39 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
South Cairo Grain Mills activist and blogger Nagui Rashad…
South Cairo Grain Mills activist and blogger Nagui Rashad…
SS detain dozens of Karama activists in Kafr el-Sheikh
3arabawy - Tue, 2008-08-26 02:30 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
State Security pigs raided a flat in Balteem (located in the Nile Delta province of Kafr el-Sheikh, where Karama Party leader Hamdeen Sabbahi holds a parliamentary seat) arresting a group Karama Party activists were staying during a summer camp, taking them into custody following an interrogation… Kefaya’s website said more than 40 youth were detained, [...]
State Security pigs raided a flat in Balteem (located in the Nile Delta province of Kafr el-Sheikh, where Karama Party leader Hamdeen Sabbahi holds a parliamentary seat) arresting a group Karama Party activists were staying during a summer camp, taking them into custody following an interrogation… Kefaya’s website said more than 40 youth were detained, [...]
“There is a different, more radical, mood in the country”
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-22 15:40 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Leftist activist and engineer Hamdi Qenawi attended the Mansoura Tax Collectors‘ meeting… There is a different, more radical, mood in the country today. Fear (from the regime) is much less than what it used to be. The movement for change has brought down barriers… We need to unite the movement, and do not fragment it along [...]
Leftist activist and engineer Hamdi Qenawi attended the Mansoura Tax Collectors‘ meeting… There is a different, more radical, mood in the country today. Fear (from the regime) is much less than what it used to be. The movement for change has brought down barriers… We need to unite the movement, and do not fragment it along [...]
“We have to build our new union structures on the ground to be solid”
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-22 00:33 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Gamal Oweida, Daqahliya Tax Collector… We have to build our new union structures on the ground, to be solid. They (govt) will fight us hard. The (state-backed General) Federation (of Trade Unions) will not like any new independent union entities in the country… Are there others thinking of (building) independent unions? Yes, in Mahalla and other [...]
Gamal Oweida, Daqahliya Tax Collector… We have to build our new union structures on the ground, to be solid. They (govt) will fight us hard. The (state-backed General) Federation (of Trade Unions) will not like any new independent union entities in the country… Are there others thinking of (building) independent unions? Yes, in Mahalla and other [...]
اللجنة الشعبية للدفاع عن أرض مطار امبابة
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-22 00:18 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
The Committee for the Defense of the Citizens of Matar Imbaba is holding a meeting tomorrow Saturday 8pm…
The Committee for the Defense of the Citizens of Matar Imbaba is holding a meeting tomorrow Saturday 8pm…
A united struggle
3arabawy - Fri, 2008-08-22 00:07 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Makram Labib, a left-wing Copt and Daqahliya Tax Collector, was one of the leading figures in the Hussein Hegazi occupation, December 2007. As the president of the Union Committee in Daqahliya, he was the only one among the remaining state-backed 10 union committee heads to side with the strike, representing Daqahliya in the Higher Committee [...]
Makram Labib, a left-wing Copt and Daqahliya Tax Collector, was one of the leading figures in the Hussein Hegazi occupation, December 2007. As the president of the Union Committee in Daqahliya, he was the only one among the remaining state-backed 10 union committee heads to side with the strike, representing Daqahliya in the Higher Committee [...]
Egypt’s civil servants and the struggle for free unions الموظّفون المصريّون: من النضال المطلبي إلى تحرير النقابات
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-08-21 22:31 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Make sure you check out Mostafa Bassiouni’s article in the Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar, on the fight of the Egyptian civil servants for free unions… A booklet on the Egyptian labor movement, coauthored by Mostafa and Omar Said, is available in English here…
Make sure you check out Mostafa Bassiouni’s article in the Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar, on the fight of the Egyptian civil servants for free unions… A booklet on the Egyptian labor movement, coauthored by Mostafa and Omar Said, is available in English here…
“Strikes are the only means to get our rights”
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-08-21 22:24 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Salah Abdel Salam, Daqahliya Tax Collector… All union presidents work for State Security. And all State Security (officers) serve only the regime… Egypt has turned from a welfare state to a savage capitalist state… Strikes are the only means to get our rights, as we saw in the Real Estate (Tax Collectors’ strike), Mahalla, Mansoura-España and [...]
Salah Abdel Salam, Daqahliya Tax Collector… All union presidents work for State Security. And all State Security (officers) serve only the regime… Egypt has turned from a welfare state to a savage capitalist state… Strikes are the only means to get our rights, as we saw in the Real Estate (Tax Collectors’ strike), Mahalla, Mansoura-España and [...]
“Reform is useless.. We need radical change”
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-08-21 05:40 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
I traveled to Mansoura on Wednesday to attend a meeting of some of the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike leaders, who came largely from Daqahliya and the Nile Delta provinces, to discuss the fight to build their independent trade union… I’ll post some notes and impressions of the meeting later, but for now, I want [...]
I traveled to Mansoura on Wednesday to attend a meeting of some of the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike leaders, who came largely from Daqahliya and the Nile Delta provinces, to discuss the fight to build their independent trade union… I’ll post some notes and impressions of the meeting later, but for now, I want [...]
Mansoura Portrait بورتريه من المنصورة: محمد عبد اللطيف
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-08-21 05:37 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Socialist journalist Mohamed Abdel Latif, in Mansoura, The Nile Delta Province of Daqahliya… The banners on the wall read: “Together against corruption and tyranny… Together against the Zionists and the Americans… Long live the struggle of the Egyptian Left… Long live the struggle of the working class.”
Socialist journalist Mohamed Abdel Latif, in Mansoura, The Nile Delta Province of Daqahliya… The banners on the wall read: “Together against corruption and tyranny… Together against the Zionists and the Americans… Long live the struggle of the Egyptian Left… Long live the struggle of the working class.”
جيمي يدخل عالم التدوين
3arabawy - Tue, 2008-08-19 03:54 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Jimmi has joined the cyberspace, launching his own blog..! Comrade Gaber sends him greetings…
Jimmi has joined the cyberspace, launching his own blog..! Comrade Gaber sends him greetings…
AdBusters: Mubarakfone مباركفون: شايف مصر كلها متجمعه؟
3arabawy - Wed, 2008-08-13 23:47 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Comrade Gaber has some new Vodafone Mubarakfone advertisement posters ya shabab… Click below for more… Mubarakfone… brings everyone together…
Comrade Gaber has some new Vodafone Mubarakfone advertisement posters ya shabab… Click below for more… Mubarakfone… brings everyone together…
Ad-Dustour الدستور
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-08-11 20:30 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
The frontpage of the liberal daily Ad-Dustour carries news on the solidarity protest held in London against the Mahalla 49 trial…
The frontpage of the liberal daily Ad-Dustour carries news on the solidarity protest held in London against the Mahalla 49 trial…
Trip to Minya: Wedding of a Tax Striker عريس الضرائب العقارية
3arabawy - Sat, 2008-08-09 01:00 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
I was invited on Thursday, together with other socialists, to a wedding of one of the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike heroes, Islam Mohamed, in the town of el-’Edwa, located in the Upper Egyptian province of el-Minya. Islam’s original wedding date had been 3 December 2007, the same day 55,000 Real Estate Tax Collectors escalated [...]
I was invited on Thursday, together with other socialists, to a wedding of one of the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike heroes, Islam Mohamed, in the town of el-’Edwa, located in the Upper Egyptian province of el-Minya. Islam’s original wedding date had been 3 December 2007, the same day 55,000 Real Estate Tax Collectors escalated [...]
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