A Mosque in Cairo has become a makeshift sickroom for the wounded and the dying, tended by crowds of volunteers. The scene is desperately chaotic. Some young men have linked together to man a wooden barricade, ensuring only the medics and those in need of their help make it over the threshold.
Continue reading …Protesters across Egypt defy curfew: Police overwhelmed, Army now on the streets
January 29, 2011 No Comment
Egypt ordered a curfew and sent the army into Cairo and other cities Friday night, but the orders failed to curb protests by tens of thousands of people demanding the end of Hosni Mubarak’s rule. Large fires are visible at several spots in the city, including in some government buildings and the headquarters of Egypt’s ruling National Democratic Party.
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The violent epicenter of protests in Egypt is an industrial city few outsiders know much about: the seaport town of Suez, which sits astride the Suez Canal as it opens southward into the Red Sea. Suez has seen its share of blood over the years. In 1967, the coastal town was nearly wiped out during the [...]
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Egyptians have demonstrated in protests rare in size and ferocity against the three-decade rule of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. “Down, Down with Mubarak,” thousands chanted in downtown Cairo Tuesday.
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