From SS Officers One of the photos I found on the Nasr City SS DVDs belonged to Brigadier General Ahmad el-Azzazi. Azzazi was in charge of the “Trade Unions Bureau” in the dissolved State Security Police, which was involved in monitoring, arrest and torture of activists within labor unions and professional syndicates. Azzazi is a
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12 October: Photographers protest police brutality وقفة إحتجاجية للمصورين أمام نقابة الصحفيين ضد عنف الشرطة
In response to the increasing police attacks against photographers, especially during their coverage of the Duweiqa and National Theater disasters, a protest is planned in front of the Press Syndicate, 11am, on 12 October, marking the anniversary of the catastrophic 1992 earthquake. This will be the second anti-police brutality demonstration organized by photographers since February
Read on »Statement from the Tax Collectors بيان من قيادات العقارية
The leaders of the tax collectors issued a statement, denouncing the administrative crackdown on some of their colleagues, including Khaled Mubarak in the Aswan province, and government violations of the agreement reached between the strikers and the Ministry of Finance in January 2008… The statement is signed by “The General Union of the Real Estate
Read on »Statement from the Socialists فلنتضامن مع النقابيين الشرفاء
The Center for Socialist Studies has issued a statement in solidarity with the Mansoura-España Garments Company workers and trade unionists who are under attack from the govt… Click on the pic below to read the statement…
Read on »Socialist Alliance calls for referendum boycott
I received a statement from the Socialist Alliance, calling up on the citizens and political forces to boycott Monday’s state-held referendum on Mubarak’s authoritarian constitutional amendments… التحالف الاشتراكي التحالف الاشتراكي يدعو الجماهير المصريةلمقاطعة الاستفتاء على التعديلات الدستورية أجمعت القوى السياسية والديمقراطية بما فى ذلك قوى التحالف الاشتراكي على رفض التعديلات الدستورية التى انفرد بها الحزب
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