February 2011
Egypt army vows not to use force →
The Egyptian army has said it would not use force against citizens staging protests to force President Hosni Mubarak to step down.
In a statement on Monday it said “freedom of expression” was guaranteed to all citizens using peaceful means.
January 2011
“Infants who are born premature are often in incubators and various types of...”
– Dr. Gabor Mate (physician, author) Zeitgeist: Moving Forward (via likethesun) thank you, thank you, THANK YOU.
“The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents.”
– Carl Jung (via thechocolatebrigade) why did this make me burst out in tears?
About those looters →
anti-propaganda:
‘CNN appears to be pushing the ‘widespread looting in Egypt’ story pretty aggressively. I would caution people not to accept that narrative quite so readily. While there is definitely looting, it’s unclear how common it is. Democracy Now‘s senior producer Sharif Kouddous is tweeting from Egypt, and reports that Egyptians are actually cleaning the streets of trash and forming...
Women of Egypt: Images of Protest →
indianajosh:
A friend of mine on Facebook, spurred by recent questions as to the role of women in the protest movement in Egypt, recently began to compile a collection of photographs of women involved in the pro-democratic (Reuters needs to correct their “anti-government” wording) protest movement. It’s a really great album, and she continues to add to it as new images of women involved in the...
Afghan & Iraq War Logs Coverage: Hospital says... →
streamsofwikileaks:
The death toll so far during Cairo’s days of protests is much higher than reported in the news, according to doctors at one of Cairo’s largest hospitals. A resident doctor at the hospital who was assisting with surgeries yesterday told Al-Masry Al-Youm today that most of those admitted…
“They call themselves ‘fiscal conservatives’, and they’re spending a trillion...”
– Ron Paul (via statehate)
Tumblr, Egypt & The Guardian
streamsofwikileaks:
Way to go tumblr. The Guardian has linked to the #Egypt tag on tumblr.
10pm GMT: If constant Twitter updates aren’t enough for you, there’s a whole lot of content on events in Egypt over on Tumblr.
Let’s see how the tumblr servers cope naow!