Egyptian style protests in Beijing and Shanghai have been suppressed by Chinese authorities seeking to shut down popular uprisings in 27 Chinese cities. The Egyptian style demonstrations which have swept much of the Middle East have been been targeted by authorities in attempts to stop what is being likened to the Jasmine Revolution. In attempts...
As you shuffle through the crowds of people that have lined Tahrir Square in Downtown Cairo one thing is apparent. There is no shortage of smart-phones, digital cameras, video cameras, and assorted technology. Of course this is one of the major elements that has contributed to the wide spread success of the revolution here in...
As I watch the news and get updates from other social and media outlets, I cannot help but think that the revolution that has swept Egypt has been one of the most, if not the most peaceful revolution history has seen. Estimates are in that nearly 200 protesters have been killed in Libya in the...
Faces of the Egyptian Revolution is a collection of individual close up shots, that show the individuals who have been involved with the Egyptian Revolution. This gallery shows the range of emotions that these incredible people have felt during the three week course that this revolution taken.
So one of the most frequent questions that I am getting now is, “What are you doing in Egypt?” It’s actually quite a simple answer. I, Drew Cornick have been on the front lines of many social uprisings and protests in the United States revolving around social issues and injustice. Wanting to Broaden my horizons...
World-renowned public intellectual Noam Chomsky discusses several domestic issues in the United States, including the protests in defense of public sector employees and unions in Wisconsin, how the U.S. deification of former President Ronald Reagan resembles North Korea, and the crackdown on political activists with anti-terror laws and FBI raids. [includes rush transcript]
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As we fought droves of people, while we made our way into Tahrir square, one thing was apparent, Revolution was in the air. Throngs of Egyptians waving flags and chanting slogans united together for peaceful change marched through to Tahrir Square. As we approached our entrance, I was frisked, and had my passport checked. Contrary...
CAIRO: Egyptian protesters massed Friday for sweeping "departure day" demonstrations to
CAIRO: Three members of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) resigned from the parliament and the party because of the ongoing anti regime protests and the party's reaction to it.
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CAIRO: In North Sinai, a few thousand protesters gathered in Sheikh Zowaid, Al-Arish and Rafah cities where there is an absence of both police and army forces to protest against Mubarak and the g
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