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Egypt: Mass revolt forces Mubarak regime to the brink
Hundreds of thousands remain on streets defying repression – For an indefinite general strike!
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Egypt: Revolutionary masses move to overthrow Mubarak dictatorship
Regime deploys army on streets to try to crush mass movement
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Egypt: Biggest demonstrations for 30 years stuns Mubarak’s repressive regime
“Tunisia is the solution”
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Egypt: Scores killed in New Year’s Eve bombing outside packed Coptic church
Protests and creation of independent unions show potential for workers’ unity
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Egypt: Blatant ballot rigging results in ‘victory’ for ruling National Democratic Party
Farcical election will fuel workers’ protests
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Egypt: Thousands protest over brutal police killing
Spring wave of strikes and protests
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Egypt: Regime’s ‘reforms’ and deep recession widen massive inequalities
Strikes and mass protests harbinger of social and political explosions
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Egypt: 6 April “Day of Anger” – Call from activists for jobs and democratic rights
Strikes and occupations grow – workers’ party with socialist policies needed!
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Egypt: Doctors’ and fishermen’s protests
Workers’ struggles continue…
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Egypt: First anniversary of ‘6 April’ mass protests
Solidarity with Egyptian workers and youth – Support fight for democratic and union rights!
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Egypt: Regime “scared independent unions will succeed; scared a revolution will happen”
Interview with leader of property (real estate) tax collectors union
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Egypt: Mubarak regime’s attacks on free speech
‘Bloggers’ organize to fight repression
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Egypt: Mass protests over Gaza massacre
Mubarak regime employs repression to prevent broad anti-Mubarak movement
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Egypt: Fire at parliament’s upper house exposes Mubarak’s regime
Scandal and corruption of elite while masses on breadline
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Egypt: Protests mark President Mubarak’s birthday
Mass working class action shows way to end authoritarian rule and poverty
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Egypt: Textile strike shows the way forward for Middle East workers
Lebanon activists to stage 4 May solidarity action
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Egypt: Increasing tension in Egypt – the April 6th strike
Striking workers and youth fought with police. At least two were shot dead.
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Egypt: Workers flex their industrial muscle
Victory boosts workers’ confidence to defend living standards
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Egypt: Strike wave shakes regime
Ruling elite fear social explosions
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Egypt: ‘Democratic reforms’ unravel
Workers and youth have had enough of US-supported Mubarak regime
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Egypt: Farcical election dents Bush’s Middle East strategy
With 89% of the votes, Egypt’s first contested presidential election on September 7th could have been a crushing victory for Hosni Mubarak. But according to official figures only 23% voted.
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Egypt: Ground shaking beneath Mubarak’s feet
“The fish starts rotting from the head. Don’t you smell the rot of our fish?” An Egyptian human rights lawyer, speaking out at a press conference on February 22nd, expressed the growing confidence of opponents […]
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Egypt: Mubarak regime faces ‘boiling’ opposition
Laila: There has been one governing party in power for 25 years, the ‘National Democratic Party’, the part of President Mubarak. Elections are held but they are very corrupt. The government says it wants to […]