I don’t have time to translate.. but check out this update from Mahalla, by Comrade Kareem el-Beheiri, as tension is building up between the Sept 2007 Strike leaders and the govt-backed Factory Union Committee…
And here’s a report with photos, by Comrade Haitham Gabr, on labor protests in front of the parliament, in Downtown Cairo…

I’m compiling a list of revolutionary socialist bloggers who are affiliated with the International Socialist Tendency groups… If you are one of them, please email me on egyptian[dot]bolshevik[at]gmail[dot]com … Get in touch, we need to start networking more… for workers’ power and international socialism…

UPDATE: Again, I’d like to thank all the comrades who got in [...]

Lebanese/Spanish film director Laila Hotait will be using some of my photos and graphic designs as props for a short drama film she’s currently working on…

Few notes about my flickr account…
Most of the photos on my flickr account are taken by me, but kindly note there are professional photographers who also generously share their works [...]

I’m receiving news from Muslim Brotherhood sources and journalists that the verdict that was to be issued today by Mubarak’s Kangaroo court has been postponed to 25 March..
My solidarity goes to the MB and all political detainees…

From AFP…
“Egyptian gas has been flowing to Israel since last week but it has not yet been integrated into the Israeli network for procedural reasons,” the source said, adding that the pipeline would be fully integrated “in a few days.”
The new underwater pipeline runs 100 kilometres (63 miles) from the Egyptian Mediterranean city of [...]

… for the second time in three months…

From Al-Jazeera…
More detainees have complained of torture by the Palestinian Authority following the death in custody of a Hamas religious leader in the West Bank.
Click on the poster below to read the full report…

More from my most favorite band in the Gothenburg metal scene…

I received the following message from Comrade Kareem el-Beheiri…
محسن الجيلانى يزور غزل المحلة ورئيس النقابة يتهرب من مقابلة وفد العمال
عقد اليوم اجتماع للجنة الاصباغ داخل مقر شركة غزل المحلة برئاسة المهندس محسن الجيلانى فى حضور جميع رؤساء شركات الغزل والنسيج والصباغة التابعين للشركة القابضة وعلمنا من مصادرنا ان الاجتماع قد تناول الازمات الحالية فى [...]

Sarah Carr reports…
University professors will launch strike action on March 23 if their demands for improved pay and conditions are not met.
In November the Teaching Staff of Egyptian Universities Club — a group which represents the interests of teaching staff in the absence of an official union — began a signature campaign expressing support [...]