Demands were: – SCAF give power to civilians in April 2012 – Halt to military trials to civilians The day after this protest was the start of SCAF ordering police forces and military police to attack protests in Tahrir for days.
Posts Tagged ‘democracy’
Tahrir Protest Friday Nov 18
November 23rd, 2011 
Rowan El Shimi 
Posted in Photography, Photojournalism 
Tags: Army, democracy, Egyptian Revolution, SCAF, Tahrir 
No Comments »Saturday: Super Moon and Democratic Practices
March 20th, 2011 Rowan El Shimi Even though I was pushing for a No to the constitutional ammendments since going into parlimentary and presidential elections with a new constitution that hasn’t been butchered by Mubarak and his thugs for 30 years meant we had a backbone to our revolution. However, it seems that the “yes” vote is the clear winner. Usually [...]
Posted in Blog Tags: democracy, Dostor, Egypt, March 19, Referrendum, Super Moon, Voting No Comments »Why I’m voting NO
March 14th, 2011 Rowan El Shimi The Egyptian revolution has been a peaceful battle for change. This change is not just about Mubarak or his minions. It is about changing the entire way in which we live, work, produce and most importantly make decisions. A revolution by definition is overthrowing the old to bring in a new system. Our demand is [...]
Posted in Blog Tags: amendments, Constitution, democracy, Dostor, Egypt, president, Referendum No Comments »
