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Police drag protester, strip him naked

Police forces dragged a protester during the Ettehadiya Palace clashes on Friday night, stripped him naked, and beat him up with batons. He was later taken to a security truck. Al-Hayat television network captured the incident on video, which went … read more

150 Nour Party members resign Thursday

Around 150 Nour Party members in Giza resigned Thursday in protest over a meeting between Nour leaders and National Salvation Front figures earlier that day. Giza’s Nour Party Secretary General Ahmed Shokry refuted the number, saying the move was a … read more

UN deplores Tahrir Square rapes, demands action

U.N. officials deplored reports that 25 women were sexually assaulted during protests in Cairo’s Tahrir Square and demanded that Egyptian authorities take steps to bring the perpetrators to justice. The executive director of the U.N. Entity for Gender Equality and … read more