In two days, thousands of the Sinai Bedouins are scheduled to start an open-ended sit-in on the Egyptian-Palestinian borders, protesting police torture, mass detentions and random killings, demanding State Security police troops evacuate from the peninsula and the release of those detained without trial.
[Above: Sinai Bedouins intifada against police brutality. Photo by Amr Abdallah, April 2007.]