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Egypt: Gaza war weakens President Sisi

October 19, 2023 David Johnson

Just five days after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had launched his election campaign for a third term of office, war erupted across the border. With 2.3million Palestinians in Gaza, this dramatically escalates the pressures […]

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Egypt: Economic crisis weakening dictatorial President Sisi

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Egypt’s economy goes from bad to worse. Workers and the poor suffer even more sharply as a result. Food prices shot up 59% in May, forcing many to a single meal a day. Even middle-class […]

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Workers start to fight back as Egypt’s economy sinks

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Egypt’s severe economic crisis is worsening. During President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s tenth year in power, working-class people, the urban poor, and even previously comfortably-off middle-class families, are being hit hard. After years of very few […]

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2023 brings growing tensions in Egypt

January 11, 2023 David Johnson

World media attention briefly shone on Egypt while it hosted COP27 in November 2022. Since then, less has been said about the continuing daily struggles facing workers and youth. Falling living standards, failing public services […]

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Egypt’s repressive regime a hypocritical host of COP27

October 27, 2022 David Johnson

Those attending the COP27 United Nations climate change conference at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh won’t see the environment most Egyptians live in. Blue sea and sky, coral reefs, air-conditioned hotels and conference […]

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Egypt: Beshay Steel workers in Sadat City take strike action

September 6, 2022 David Johnson

Beshay steelworkers in Sadat City came out on strike on 29th August, after staging a three-day sit-in. Inflation has sharply cut their living standards. They are also paid less than other steelworkers. They are demanding […]

Egypt

Ukraine war destabilising Middle East and North Africa

June 25, 2022 David Johnson, CWI  

Shock waves from the Ukraine war are being felt across the world. Its impact on food supplies and tourism is shaking the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries, all of which had huge problems […]

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Egypt: ‘Investment clubs’ exploitation of young footballers

January 12, 2022 David Johnson, CWI

Football’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is currently taking place, with millions following the tournament in the continent and worldwide. Egypt is the most successful nation in the cup’s history, winning the tournament seven times (including […]

Egypt

Egypt: Workers strike despite new repression

October 13, 2021 David Johnson, CWI

Workers’ rights in Egypt are harshly repressed under President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi’s brutal regime. There have been very few strikes in recent years. Workplace activists have been jailed, where torture is widely used. However, two large […]

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Egypt: The road to the 2011 revolution

January 25, 2021 David Johnson

Ten years ago a mighty uprising of Egyptian workers and youth ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s brutally dictatorial regime, an event that resonated around the world. Starting on 25 January 2011, increasing numbers turned out in […]

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