The Mahalla 3 (Kamal el-Fayoumi, Tarek Amin and Kareem el-Beheiri) have sent out a message from Bourg el-Arab Prison.
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Labor Updates
The textile strike in Zefta postponed, while that in Alexandria continues.
The Egyptian ’68
Via Al-Ahram Weekly:
24 February 1968: Cairo University students take to the streets, protesting the light sentences given to the Air Force generals blamed by Nasser for the 1967 defeat, and calling for political reforms, freedom of expression, the liberation of the universities from the control of the security services. The students, in the pic, are crossing a bridge, heading to the parliament.
The radicalization was to continue. In November, 1968, mass confrontations took place in the streets of Alexandria, between the Alexandria University students joined by the citizens vs the security forces.