January 2011
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Egypt Army: We will not use violence against... →
hakimabdi:
The army said on Monday it would not use force against Egyptians staging protests demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down, a statement said.
It said “freedom of expression” was guaranteed to all citizens using peaceful means.
It was the first such explicit confirmation by the army that it would not fire at demonstrators who have taken to the streets of Egypt since last week...
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Egyptian Feminist, Nawal El Saadawi was on Democracy Now:
“Women and girls are, beside the boys, are in the streets”
darling80m:
Egyptian Feminist, Nawal El Saadawi was on Democracy Now:
“Women and girls are, beside the boys, are in the streets”
Correspondence between Tolstoy and Gandhi →
Lista da Corrupção no Brasil até 2008/2009 →
Open Letter to President Barack Obama →
sargel:
Dear President Obama:
As political scientists, historians, and researchers in related fields who have studied the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, we the undersigned believe you have a chance to move beyond rhetoric to support the democratic movement sweeping over Egypt. As citizens, we expect our president to uphold those values.
For thirty years, our government has spent...
:::Gen Y Buzz: Make A Name for Yourself:::: Days... →
genybuzz:
If you haven’t been tuned in to what’s going on over in the middle-east lately, you should. Something extraordinary is happening there and there has a nationally-organized push by the people for democracy. What’s amazing is how out of character this seems for the middle-East. As Cairo burns,…
Watchantonymstall:
Where is the love?
Old technology finds role in Egyptian protests →
mediatedipc:
Citizens of Egypt find a way to get around the governments block of social media. Back to dial-up, fax, and ham-radio to get the word out.
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Um segundo no movimento do mundo
Aquele momento em que o movimento do mundo, ainda que mundo, ainda que movimento, esvazia-se de significado e de importância. Aquele instante em que quase – mas nunca será - é possível observar tal movimento. Isso mesmo! Estamos todos condenados ao movimento. Tudo está! Não há vida fora. Não há “fora”. Não existem lados, partes, cantos, espaços. Existem versões, níveis, diferentes...
WatchNew York City protest in support of Egyptian citizens outside United Nations
soupsoup:
New York City protest in support of Egyptian citizens outside United Nations (via @AndreaRosen)
Please, help get Egypt back online →
darling80m:
I don’t know how helpful these things are but it couldn’t hurt. I got this email and if you wanna sign a letter to a few carriers who bowed to Govt pressure, click the link.
that wasn't an invitation to talk: Timeline: The... →
ringlunatic:
Police fought running battles throughout Egypt on Friday with protesters demanding an end to President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule.
Here is a timeline: Oct. 6, 1981 - Vice-President Hosni Mubarak is thrust into office when Islamists gun down President Anwar Sadat at a…
ÉPOCA – Blog O Filtro | As principais notícias do... →
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Egito: dirigente do partido do governo renuncia →
Squashed: Al Jazeera LiveStream →
uhuh-she-said:
Is showing civilians on the 6th of October bridge directing the military to take side roads and the military complying. There have also been reports of civilians giving military personal roses and even chatting with them about the fall of Mubarak.
In 30 minutes a curfew will…