التجرمة العربية هنا Updated with final signatures 7 January We condemn the attacks, resulting in widespread injury and death, by the Egyptian military on protesters at the Cabinet Offices and Tahrir Square from 16th December 2011. As doctors and medical students, we express solidarity with Egyptian medical students, doctors and health workers, and give our…
Shops, markets, schools, transport services and factories were all closed in the first stages of a general strike against the Assad government in Syria. The ‘Dignity Strike’ began on December 12th and activists hope it will intensify up until the end of December, bringing in more groups of workers as well as university students. The…
Updated list of protests below – UK, Ireland, Canada, Austria, Turkey, New Zealand, USA, Germany, Spain, France (1am 20 December) Protesters against military rule in Egypt have appealed for global demonstrations against the latest brutal assault led by the Egyptian army on the sit-ins at the Cabinet Offices and Tahrir Square in Cairo on 16…
Workers in five oil and soap companies in the Delta towns of Damietta, Mansoura, Zagazig were set to strike on 15 December. Mohammed Abd-al-Rahman, a workers’ leader in the Sandub Oil Factory said that the dispute dated from the beginning of the revolution, when workers raised a demand for a 50% raise in their bonuses.…
Revolutionaries in Syria are calling for mass participation in a series of actions building up to a general strike across the public sector by the end of December. The ‘Dignity Strike’ campaign, according to the Al-Jazeera report above, will go through six phases. Beginning on 12 December, revolutionaries will call for a partial strike between…
انا اسمي آنا اوينز وانا سكرتيرة فرع نقابة موظفي الخدمات العامة والتجارية في قسم الضرائب والجمارك. أريد أن أبعث تحيات التضامن إلى النقبات المستقلة في مصر. نحن 3 ميليون عامل في بريطانيا نشارك بالإضراب دفاعاً أن نظام المعاش والخدمات العامة. لدينا حكومة التي تسعي بخصخصة الخدمات العامة من أجل نقل ثروتنا إلى الأغنياء وتفرض ثمن…
Striking teachers from London send solidarity to the Egyptian revolution from a march of 50,000 on November 30. المعلمين المضربين في لندن يرسلون تحيات التضامن إلى الثورة المصرية من مسيرة حاشدة شارك بها 50000 عمال بيوم 30 نوفمبر خلال إضراب القطاع العام ضد هجوم حكومة حزب المحافظين على نظام المعاش تقول معلمة آنيت من إسليجتون…
بعد نداء عن التضامن مع الثورة المصرية من مجموعة من النقابيين البريطانيين شاركوا معلمي وموظفي وطلاب المضربين في كل أنحاء بريطانيا بحملة التضامن يوم الأربعاء 30 نوفمبر In response to a call by public sector union activists for solidarity with Egypt, striking lecturers, university workers and students at universities across Britain sent messages of solidarity…
A letter from the Revolutionary Association of Textile Workers to the revolutionaries on the barricades in Tahrir Square, Alexandria and Suez Original Arabic here 29 November 2011 Eleven days behind the barricades in the squares of Egypt is proof that the revolutionaries have reclaimed revolutionary legitimacy in seventeen provinces. Yet although the revolutionaries have offered…
Leaflet by EFITU being distributed in Tahrir Square today, 2 December No to al-Ganzoury’s cabinet appointments … No to ‘yellow’ trade unions In the context of the Military Council’s continued counter-revolutionary campaign, and in particular its insistence that Al-Ganzoury must form a government, despite the demand by the revolutionaries of Tahrir Square for a national…
MENA Solidarity Network 