Mass Protests

No safe haven to speak up: Political expression on Egypt's campuses quelled

Universities have hired private security firms to patrol campuses, while police scour perimeters for any sign of trouble among Egypt's 1.5 million students.

Violence on 'unprecedented scale' in Egypt: Amnesty International

Egypt has seen state violence on an "unprecedented scale" since the army overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Mursi last July following mass protests again his rule, Amnesty International said in a report on Thursday.