This is what is means to live in a police state under emergency law! 

Ministry of Interior issued a statement 2 days ago warning that any gathering in Cairo will be illegal. However, activists did protest in various places in Cairo today to support Judges, Ayman Nour, and to stress their right to freedom of expression and demonestrations.

A […]

قضاة فرنسا يعلنون تضامنهم مع قضاة مصر ويدعون لاعتصام أمام السفارة المصرية يوم 24 مايو 
 

 مركز تونس لاستقلال القضاء و المحاماة

بيــان
 تونس في  16 ماي 2006

يتابع مركز تونس لاستقلال القضاء و المحاماة ما يتعرض له القضاة في مصر من اعتداءات و محاصرة ملاحقات تأديبية وما رافق ذلك من مداهمات بوليسية و اعتداءات و اعتقالات طالت المواطنين المتعاطفين الذين تجمعوا حول نادي القضاة كما شملت الصحافيين و الإعلاميين الحاضرين

و قد جاءت هذه […]

ما الذي ننتظره في السوق محتشدين؟
ان البرابرة يصلون اليوم

استقبلني صباح اليوم خبر اعتقال ميشيل كيلو، الكاتب والناشط السوري المعارض

What are we waiting for, gathered here in the agora?
The barbarians are supposed to show up today.

 
Photo by Ahmed Zahran 
Egyptians gathered Saturday May 13 at their embassy in London to say Down with Mubarak, to support Judiciary Independence, and to demand release of the pro-reform detainees.
Zahran, an Egyptian London-based blogger, gives an insightful account with photos here.
It is only the begining…  

 
Pro-reform activists -mostly Muslim Brotherhood but also socialists, labor party and others- gathered today to show solidarity with judges Mekki and Bastawisy who face charges for reporting September 05 presidential elections’ violations. 188 men and women were arrested during the past few weeks and still today’s number of arrests not verified. Activist sources say 237 while government says 72.
The protest was planned […]