[Qik video unavailable] The current strike wave is not just about economic demands, but politics is also involved. The strike wave is also reshaping the consciousness of sections of the Egyptian working class. You find a civil servant who was not involved politically, but suddenly joins a strike action over work conditions, and exhibits previously
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Tanta Flax Workers
Hisham el-Okal and Gamal Osman, Tanta Flax and Oils Company workers, attending the 2 May protest.
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A sad May Day for the Tanta Flax and Oils Company workers.
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Philip Rizk reports on the protests besieging the parliament.
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