Blogger Malek Mustafa was detained by Mubarak’s pigs in Cairo, and is currently held in Masr el-Qadima Police Station… A number of Labor Party activists are also held in the same station…
[Malek attending Socialist Days 2007...]
UPDATE: Several bloggers and activists are on the run, after they were chased by the pigs in the streets of downtown Cairo today while distributing leaflets in solidarity with the strike…
UPDATE: Reports of round ups in Alexandria, Sinai and Mansoura… The detained three Labor Party activists (Ahmad Saed Douma, Hassan Abdallah Hassan, and Akram el-Irani) will be taken to the Galaa Prosecution building for interrogation, while Malek is still in Masr el-Qadima Police custody.
UPDATE: In Mahalla, labor activists continue to be tailed by SS agents, according to an activist source… Virtually everyone is under heavy surveillance…
the other activists who were detained are:
Ahmad Saed Douma
Hassan Abdallah Hassan
and Akram Al Irany
Thanks for the translation Farah.. I added the names to the posting…