Showing posts with label Cairo Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cairo Egypt. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

A report from the night of the regime

Cairo - When darkness falls and the screams of anti-government protesters calm down, make their appearance the "night patrols". Districts of the capital is completely blocked by armed citizens. Moreover, the police, around Cairo, you can not see for days. Even in those neighborhoods to the west of the river Nile, ever touched by the wave of protests against President Mubarak.

At sunset travel becomes difficult, almost impossible. Offices with satellite connection, in the district of Guizeh, where we can send our articles, Piazza Thar, the heart of the protest, there are less than two kilometers. But to reach the square is a business. The Egyptian driver was stopped by armed men for every 100 meters.

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Egypt, clashes between the army and demonstrators: 20 dead. Mubarak: New Government

The fire in Egypt will have a new government. It 'was the president, Hosni Mubarak, to proclaim the end of a day marked by heavy scntri, who approached the North African country in a revolutionary phase. "Dear citizens, I speak not as president but by an Egyptian," Mubarak made his debut in a message to the nation returned by the hour, "what has happened in recent days," Rais added defending the actions of security forces , "has crept into the hearts of all the fear and chaos of the future.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Egypt, a policeman dead and over 500 people manifestantearrestate

Second day of protests in Egypt against the regime of Hosni Mubarak. A policeman and a protester were killed in clashes in central Cairo. This brings to six the number of victims in violent anti-government protests in Egypt. Protesters and officers have dealt with violence by throwing stones and tear gas.

In the afternoon, the agents in riot structure near the Italian consulate in the capital clashed with protesters who responded with stone-throwing. Despite the ban on demonstrations announced by the Interior Ministry, the police can not prevent opposition groups to hold spontaneous protests in different parts of the country.