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Stand with jailed activists who fought for Egyptian workers’ rights
Ten years after the Egyptian revolution shook the world, a vicious military regime has detained tens of thousands without trial in dire conditions. This briefing for trade union activists highlights the cases of six socialist activists who are currently detained on spurious charges. They include journalists, a public transport worker, lawyers and a human rights
Read on »State cracks down on Delta Fertilizers sit-in, rejects worker demands, holds 8 in remand detention
From Mada Masr: Protesting workers at a branch of the state-owned Delta Company for Fertilizers and Chemical Industries have found themselves subject to a staunch crackdown, including the arrest of at least 13 workers since last week. Workers at the company’s Daqahlia branch are nevertheless entering the second month of a continuous sit-in in opposition
Read on »AUC workers threaten new strike 19 April
Workers at the American University in Cairo went on strike this week over contracts and work conditions. The protests will resume on 19 April if the administration do not respond to their demands, as stated by the workers’ independent syndicate.
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