I received another photo, courtesy of Ad-Dustour, of the demonstration held in Mahalla to mark the anniversary of the 1977 Bread Uprising, and to protest the dramatic increase in prices of basic commodities.
Iran’s leftist revival
Very interesting article from NYT on the revival of the Iranian radical left.
Suez Strike Updates
I received a report by the Egyptian Workers and Trade Unions Watch on the Suez Trust for Weaving Industries Company strike, which you can download here.