Video: Sphinx gagged in London protest against Egypt repression
Activists from Egypt Solidarity Initiative gagged the Sphinx at Cleopatra’s Needle on London’s Embankment during a protest on 22nd November to highlight ongoing repression in Egypt.
York University students and staff protest in solidarity with human rights defenders in Egypt
By Sherif Azer On the 19th November 2014, students and professors of the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York organized a demo in solidarity with human rights defenders held prisoners in Egypt. This event was held to go in conjunction with the demo taking place on Saturday 22nd November in London.…
Resources: leaflets for London protest against repression in Egypt 22nd November
Leaflet side 1 (Sanaa) Leaflet side 2 (Sanaa) Leaflet side 1 (Yara) Leaflet side 2 (Yara)
Oxford students join hunger strike in solidarity with Egyptian prisoners
By Amelia Cooper, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s administration is responsible for an unprecedented assault on the enjoyment of basic human rights by Egyptian citizens, as arbitrary laws violating the fundamental principles of human rights and civil liberties are developed and enforced in the name of national security. Highly publicized cases such as the farcical Al…
Hunger strike campaign spreads as Cairo activists call for international solidarity
Students and staff at universities in Cambridge, Berlin and Athens are planning solidarity hunger strikes as part of the the “1000 hours of hunger” campaign launched by SOAS students in response to calls for international solidarity with Egyptian political prisoners. The 1000 hours campaign has already notched up over 400 hours of hunger, following a…
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