The witch-hunt against textile labor activists in Ghazl el-Mahalla continues.
The latest victim is Kareem el-Beheiri, who was transferred two days ago from his job at the secretariat department to the spinning sector.
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Qale’t el-Kabsh residents stage sit-in at Public Prosecutor’s office
Today, more than 100 Qale’t el-Kabsh residents staged a sit-in in front of the Public Prosecutor’s office in Ramses, protesting the government unfulfilled promises for compensations and alternative housing.
The protesters chanted against the government, accusing officials of being “liars, thieves, corrupt…” and blasted Suzan Mubarak, who loves to present herself as a the “mother of Egyptians,” accusing her of being a “liar.”
Report: 21 labor protests in second week of May
There were 14 new labor protests in the second week of May, as well as another seven industrial actions which continued from before, according to the new report by the Egyptian Workers and Trade Union Watch.