What started as a good day ended in shit! The police intimidated journalists and photographers covering the Nile Cotton workers sit-in by the parliament, before cracking down on the strikers, using sticks and batons, suspending their sit-in by brutal force.
Security clashed today with the Nile Co. textile strikers in El-Minya, when the latter tried to demonstrate outside their factory. Two workers were injured.
The North Minya Prosecutor has charged four police informers with beating the Samalut pregnant woman to death. AND OF COURSE, NOT A SINGLE OFFICER WAS CHARGED!