I received the following message from a Socialist activist in Cairo…
.العمال الثلاثة بدأوا إضرابا عن الطعام منذ الاحد الماضى حالة كريم تدهورت أمس الأثنين ..احتجاجا على الافراج عن جميع المعتقلين السياسيين سواهم
The three labor activists (Kamal el-Fayoumi, Kareem el-Beheiri and Tarek Amin) started a hungerstrike Sunday, to demand their release… Kareem’s health condition has deteriorated [...]

Stop Mubarak’s police brutality…

From AFP…
A government-owned internet service provider has blocked the website of a leading opposition movement, a rights group said Monday, in the latest crackdown on the country’s cyber dissidents.
“The website for the Egyptian Movement for Change — Kefaya has been blocked in Egypt [for] users who have access to the internet through TE-Data … since [...]

Kamal el-Fayoumi, Tarek Amin and Kareem el-Beheiri have started a hungerstrike in Bourg el-Arab Prison demanding their release…
There will be a protest in solidarity with the detainees in front of Dar el-Qadaa el-3ali, downtown Cairo, 14 May 12 noon…

Click on Latuff’s cartoon below to read a posting by Comrade Sean about the US-sponsored Dirty War in Latin America…

Visualize the Revolution…

[Click on the pic above to watch a slide show of the Mahalla April Uprising. The set was digitally edited by me, using Adobe Lightroom, but all photos were originally taken by the brave photographer Nasser Nouri, who was shot by a rubber bullet and later detained by the pigs, yet he [...]

Ahmad Maher speaks about the torture he faced on the hands of Mubarak’s State Security Pigs…

It seems our friend Police Major Samawa’el Abu Sehla has made a come back..

Abu Sehla, the Qasr el-Nil Police Station dog, who kidnapped blogger Mohamed el-Sharqawi on 25 May 2006, was present in front of the Press Syndicate during Thursday’s anti-price hikes protest…
Keep photographing the rapist dog ya shabab…

I’m posting a part of the message I received from a blogger in Cairo, who has family friends with the Boulaq el-Dakrour Police Sadist Islam Nabih…
It appears that through his father’s connections with wazir al-dakhliya (the Interior Minister), Islam is actually in a mu3askar (camp), somewhere along taree2 masr iskindirya (Cairo - Alexandria desert road) [...]

Troubling news about Facebook activist Ahmed Maher… Here’s a report from the Daily News Egypt…
The administrator and arguably the real creator of the April 6 Strike group on Facebook Ahmed Maher was detained briefly Wednesday and beaten, his lawyer told Daily News Egypt.
Khaled Ali, who is the head of the Hisham Mubarak Center for Human [...]

From Reuters…
Egypt has asked mobile phone companies to block service to anonymous subscribers as a public security measure, and at least two firms have begun efforts to comply, Egyptian officials and mobile firms said on Monday.
The move comes as Egypt tries to combat a wave of public discontent over rising prices and low wages that [...]

Despite previous false statements from Mubarak’s spokesperson in SF Attiya Shakran about his release, and renewed false assurances about his “possible release” after 4 May, Mohamed Mari’e (James Buck’s translator) is still incarcerated by Mubarak’s police, and was transferred to Bourg el-Arab Prison, Alexandria…