Democracy Now

Democracy Now! – February 10, 2011

Striking Egyptian Workers Fuel the Uprising After 10 Years of Labor Organizing; Defying Regime Threats, Thousands of Workers Join Protesters in Tahrir Square; Bush’s Shrinking World: George W. Bush Cancels Europe Trip as Human Rights Lawyers Threaten Legal Action over Torture; Human Rights Attorney Bill Quigley on the U.S. Deportation Death Sentence and the Undermining … Continued


Democracy Now

Democracy Now! – February 3, 2011

Eyewitnesses to a Massacre: Reports from Inside Tahrir Square as Pro-Mubarak Forces Open Fire on Protesters; A Battle for Democracy: Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports on How Anti-Government Protesters Are Resisting the Mubarak’s Regime Crackdown; California Professor Beaten By Pro-Mubarak Forces Minutes After Interview on Democracy Now!Journalists and Human Rights Activists Arrested and Beaten In Cairo … Continued


Democracy Now

Democracy Now! – February 1, 2011

Millions Against Mubarak: Democracy Now!’s Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports Live from Tahrir Amid Massive Protest; “Mubarak is Our Berlin Wall”: Egyptian Columnist Mona Eltahawy on How the Youth Drove the Uprising in Cairo and Implications for Democracy in the Region; Media Blackout in Egypt and the U.S.: Al Jazeera Forced Off the Air by Mubarak, … Continued


Democracy Now

Democracy Now! – January 31, 2011

Democracy Now!’s Sharif Abdel Kouddous Live from Egypt: The Rebellion Grows Stronger; Repression and Poverty Underpin the Uprising in Egypt; Made in the USA: Tear Gas, Tanks, Helicopters, Rifles, and Fighter Planes in Egypt Funded and Built Largely by US Defense Department and American Corporations; Leading Egyptian Feminist, Nawal El Saadawi: “Women and girls are, … Continued