Entretien avec Mostafa Bassiouny, membre des Socialistes révolutionnaires, publié dans l’Hebdo L’Anticapitaliste, 24 juillet Peux-tu nous parler de la répression depuis que le général Sissi, à la tête de l’armée égyptienne, a pris le pouvoir ? Tout d’abord il y a eu le sit-in des pro-Morsi en août 2013 où 1 000 personnes, selon le régime, 2 600 […]
Article by Mostafa Omar This article is not a response to the “Egyptian Zionists”, whether they are right-wing racists like Lamis Gaber, who is demanding that Egypt supports Israel in its barbaric war against the Palestinian people and seizes the funds of Palestinians resident in Egypt before deporting them – for her racism is so blatant […]
On 19 July 2014 about 500 activists joined a humanitarian convoy from Cairo to Gaza in order to deliver solidarity and medical aid. The People’s Convoy was organized by various political groups and independent activists including 6 of April, Revolutionary Socialists, Strong Egypt Party, Dostor Party, students from several universities, and a few workers from […]
Mahienour El-Masry’s appeal against a 2-year jail sentence with a 50,000LE fine for protesting at Khalid Said’s murderers’ trial in late 2013 saw her prison term reduced to 6 months with a 50,000LE fine. The court decision on 20 July came after El-Masry has spent little over two months in prison. Mahienour’s comrades have been […]
Dies ist Mahienours vierter Brief aus dem Gefängnis Die Befreiung Palästinas beginnt mit der Befreiung Kairos. Die palästinensische Sache war immer eine Trumpfkarte unter vielen in den Händen verschiedener Regimes; sei es unter Mursi, der sie in einem emotionalen Kontext eingesetzt hat ohne echte Unterstützung für die Sache zu bieten. Oder das derzeitige Regime, das […]
Mahienour El-Masry’s fourth letter from prison The liberation of Palestine starts with the liberation of Cairo. The Palestinian cause has always been a card among many in the hand of various regimes; be it Morsi’s that used it in the emotional context without providing any real support for the cause, or the current regime that […]
Statement by the Revolutionary Socialists The Zionist occupation is continuing its practice of assaulting the rights of the Palestinian people, through its bombardment of Gaza from the air and warships. At the same time the Egyptian regime is maintaining the siege of the Strip, and has continued to keep shut the only border crossing which […]
Article by Gigi Ibrahim When Anwar El Sadat attempted to lift subsidies in 1977, Egypt witnessed a two-day uprising called “the bread intifada,” where the urban poor burnt cars and hotels as a sign of rejection of policies that would favor the rich over the already struggling poor. […]
Part one of a two-part article by Sameh Naguib There can be no doubt that we are witnessing a clear victory for the counter-revolution and confirmation of the end of the first wave of the Egyptian revolution. This does not mean, however, that the counter-revolution’s victory is final, nor does it mean that the revolutionary […]
