Egypt

Democratic, trade union and women’s rights under attack

Working class needs its own independent party

Wave of strikes and occupations as workers fight for real improvements

Working masses need independent policies and their own party

Escalation in struggle for power between old regime and Muslim Brotherhood

The Left and the second-round Presidential elections

Muslim Brotherhood and pro-Mubarak candidates face second round run off

International solidarity campaign forces university authorities to back-down

Protest against new attack on workers’ rights

Campaign for a democratic students’ union goes on – Send protests now!

MEP Paul Murphy raises the need for the Egyptian masses to take political and economic power out of the hands of the ruling elite and military

74 killed in horrific scenes

Masses in Cairo and other cities demand end to military rule

As economic crisis worsens, new class conflicts loom

“The working class will rise up, at some stage, change the balance of forces and create a radicalised situation”

But military-controlled elections do not signal transition to democracy

For a real ‘second revolution’! End military rule! Fight capitalism and imperialism!

“Many layers of Egyptian society are protesting”

Defend the revolution! For mass struggle to overthrow army rule!

Paul Murphy MEP supports struggle for an independent students’ union

Support the struggle for an independent, democratic students’ union!

Eight months after the overthrow of Mubarak, workers and youth still face poverty, unemployment, corruption and repression

Revolutionary and counter-revolutionary struggle continues

Workers and youth say, “Save the revolution!”

Mass party needed to unite workers, youth and poor around socialist policies

Struggle against state repression continues under

Violent inter-religious conflict exploited by regime

Lessons for today’s revolution

Genuine democracy needed to make real political and social change

Counter-revolution strikes – old regime has not given up

Another mighty demonstration demands real regime change

The Egyptian February – class conflict sharpens

Hawamdiya Sugar Factory Protest

Week of escalating worker’s actions

Authoritarian regimes in Middle East fear for their rotten rule

Class confrontations are challenging the regime and the whole system

In Solidarity with the Egyptian Revolution

Army cannot guarantee democracy

No trust in the military chiefs! For a government of the representatives of workers, small farmers and the poor!

Militants struggling to build fighting, independent unions

Decisive action needed to block reaction and complete revolution

Industrial action over pay, conditions and government-appointed union ‘leaders’

Vital to build a mass party to realise aims of workers and small farmers

‘Week of Determination’ protests called

This eyewitness account from a CWI reporter was despatched just before the big increase in the numbers of militant protesters swelling Tahrir Square, following Friday prayers.

The mass movement must go on the offensive!

Eyewitness report from Cairo’s Tahrir Square[see: articles in Arabic | this article in Arabic]

Demonstrators demand Mubarak and his regime must go