A Socialist activist compiled some of the slogans chanted by the Real Estate Tax Collectors during their downtown Cairo sit-in.
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3 Qale’t Kabsh slum women sentenced to 1 year in prison for demonstrating!
Three women from Qale’t el-Kabsh slum were sentenced to one year in prison for demonstrating in downtown Cairo this past summer!
The women’s names are: Kareema Abdel Fattah, Safeyya Muhammad and Mona el-Sayyed.
Updates: Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike
The meeting that was due to take place today Thursday between the strike leaders and the Finance Minister was postponed again. This time the strike leaders were told they would be contacted by the ministry on Sunday to be notified of a meeting date.
There’s a feeling among the strike leadership that the minister is try to dodge implementing the rest of the demands. On their part, the leaders renewed their threats of staging another sit-in on 9 January.