Qwaider Planet : Follow Up

Sometimes You Need To Slap More Than To Denounce

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:42:01 GMT

Many Egyptians remember when Zaki Badr ,the infamous notorious minister of interior was slapped surprisingly and powerfully in the heart of the Parliament in 1987 by a Wafd member and it happened as followed...(read more)

Egyptian X-File : Who Is Behind General Soliman’s Campaign !!?

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:37:01 GMT

At First specific photojournalists including AP Cairo based photojournalists in certain newspapers received tips about the locations of these posters , then restrict orders to the newspapers not to publish...(read more)

Posters War in Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:38:04 GMT

At first Egyptian Activists tried to put ElBaradei and NFC posters in different cities and all what they got was being arrested and humiliated by police forces then we found Gamal Mubarak support group...(read more)

So Junior Is in Washington

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:51:04 GMT

The absence of Gamal Mubarak from the annual National unity breakfast held by the Egyptian Church made me wonder where he has gone and why he did not appear !!?? At first I thought that he avoided that...(read more)

ElBaradei To Return Back to Egypt tonight

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:16:04 GMT

Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei will arrive Cairo tonight to spend the last ten days of Ramadan in the country. “9 days actually” He is arriving in a very critical time with new battles waiting for him and his family...(read more)

International Day of The Disappeared : Egyptian Edition 2010

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:37:00 GMT

Today August 30 is the international day of the disappeared , the day which should remember and remind people with all the victims of enforced disappearance. After few hours the ANHRI will hold a press...(read more)

Because You Claim That ElBaradei Was Pro-Israel in IAEA!!

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:18:00 GMT

The Mubarak regime media claim shamelessly that former IAEA director Mohamed ElBaradei was Pro Israel anti Egypt in the IAEA because he did not take so-called stand against Israel which has not signed...(read more)

Naguib Sawiris Offers One Million Pound Reward For Any tip About The Stolen Van Gogh Painting

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:02:00 GMT

Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris has offered one million pound as a reward to anyone with an information that can lead to the stolen Van Gogh Painting . This is a good move from Sawiris but what is...(read more)

Must Read : Robert Fisk On How Egyptians prepare For Life After Mubarak

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:56:01 GMT

Robert Fisk writes this week on how Egyptians prepare for life after Mubarak, it is a must read for those who do not know what is happening in the valley of the Nile from anticipation. Fisk actually did...(read more)

Is America Islamophobic !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:07:05 GMT

The Time Cover this issue is controversial as usual. Is America Islamophobic !!?? Has America become Islamophobic !!?? A good question to be asked now especially with the so-called ground zero mosque debate...(read more)

Follow Up : Khaled Said’s Lantern

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:01:00 GMT

Forget about the Chinese Hassan Shehata and Abu Tarika Lantern invading our markets , Egyptians know how to make traditional lanterns with direct message to the regime : Khaled Said Lantern I know that...(read more)

Breaking News : Cupid Is Smashed in Mahmoud Khalil’s Museum !!

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 07:58:03 GMT

It seems that there is a curse in the Mahmoud Khalil’s museum because today a historical statue for Cupid at the garden was smashed in to pieces right after the visit of the public persecutor Abdel Magid...(read more)

Follow Up : The 10th of Ramadan Khaled Said’s Protest Videos

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 16:00:01 GMT

I promised to post the videos as soon as I found them and here they are , just after the break , please continue reading the post because there are interesting new human rights case we all should discuss...(read more)

Khaled Said Iftar in Alexandria

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:58:01 GMT

Today was busy day in Egypt despite we are in the weekend , we had two important public political Iftars : The 6th April youth Iftar dish party at Al Azhar park in Cairo and the Khaled Said Iftar in Alexandria...(read more)

Eden , Eden Down with Eden and Her brothers in Arms

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:56:00 GMT

Our dear Eden is angry from all that attack on her , especially she did not do anything wrong , in fact she will be glad to kill Arabs , in fact to slaughter them The IDF should hire a good PR company...(read more)

Ugly Fake Proxy !!

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:11:00 GMT

Wael Abbas published yesterday a copy from Gamal Mubarak's proxy and it looks so ugly and cheap !! The Gamal Mubarak support groups claimed that they managed to gather 69,000 signatures in just 10...(read more)

Welcome Back Tariq

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:18:01 GMT

I am not sure form the news but I read through twitter that Syrian blogger Tariq Biassi has been released at last after three years in jail for a simple comment he left online criticizing the treatment...(read more)

They Are Looking For A Leader Not For Pharaoh

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:55:01 GMT

Ben Wedemen interviewed Mohamed ElBaradei in CNN's African Voices and as usual the former head of IAEA insisted that he is not the new pharaoh nor he came to lead but rather ready to lead if the people...(read more)

The Question Of Everyday in Egypt : Who Will Rule After Mubarak !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:03:05 GMT

Nobody has commented on this weekly issue of Dostor , I do not know if it was because of Ramadan or because the question it asks has not got no answer up till now. "Egypt awaits its …coming president"...(read more)

A Sign of Failure

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:35:02 GMT

ElBaradei got a public front that supports his idea then Gamal Mubarak must have his public support group. ElBaradei supporters collect signatures to support their cause then Gamal Mubarak must have a...(read more)

Follow Up : Hala'ib Again And Again

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:46:01 GMT

"I know some readers have got sick from that topic but honestly the debate about Hala'ib's Egyptianhood is not that bad on the contrary I was motivated to search and read more and more because...(read more)

Nasrallah's Smoking Gun

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:10:05 GMT

Yesterday was a big day in Lebanon , tensions in the South in the morning and a big surprise at the southern suburb in Beirut at night . Many people were waiting for what Sheikh Nasrallah was going to...(read more)

The Usual violence in Protests at Khaled Said’s Trial

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:05:00 GMT

It has become a usual scene to see clashes between protesters and the police forces in any opposition protest in Egypt , it has become a usual scene to see a brutal attack on the peaceful protesters from...(read more)

Khaled Said Protest in New York

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:43:00 GMT

You can see here the photos of Khaled Said protest that was held in NY in front of the UN last Saturday at Mona ElTahaway' s Facebook page , yes we do not agree with all her opinions but we must admire...(read more)

Follow Up : Khaled Said Trial "Day 1" Live

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:07:04 GMT

From an hour ago the trial of the year , the trial of Khaled Said was supposed to start in Alexandria yet according to journalists there the trial itself has not started yet till 9.30 AM.We do not know...(read more)

Hours later The Real Trial of The Year Will Begin

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:46:02 GMT

Sorry for the belated post but hours later Alexandria will witness the real trial of the year : The trial of Khaled Said murder. It will start at 9 AM Alexandria local time. I do not know why I have the...(read more)

Follow Up : N.Sinai Governor : Sinai Bedouins Ahsan Nas

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:49:00 GMT

In a very expected reaction from the regime , the N.Sinai governor is trying retiring from what he has said in the Al Shorouk interview with its two parts in a very weak way : The tribal chiefs had an...(read more)

Follow Up : Weinstein Reportedly Not To Be Found in Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:53:00 GMT

Carmen Weinstein is believed to have fled the country after the court order against her. The secretary of the Jewish community in Egypt Rauf Tawfik stated to YNet News that she did not leave the country...(read more)

Sinai Saga Goes On : Assassination Attempts , Interviews and Press Conferences

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:17:04 GMT

In the past 4 days there was a lot of a drama in Sinai , it is actually another episode in the Sinai saga starring the regime’s stupidity. Nobody understands exactly what the regime wants to achieve from...(read more)

Follow Up : 23rd of July Khaled Said's silent Revolution

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:59:01 GMT

May be it was not a silent revolution in Cairo but it was huge silent revolution indeed in Alexandria. As agreed activists across the country held the usual weekend silent stands for Khaled Said ; of course...(read more)

Follow Up : Khaled Said 23rd of July Silent Stand

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:20:02 GMT

Today is the big day which Khaled Said campaign wants to achieves something from , today is the 5th weekend in a role the campaign organizes a silent stand across the country dedicated to Khaled Said and...(read more)

There Will Be A Kind of Hash Tag For Khaled Said All Over The World Starting From Tonight

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:58:05 GMT

To make Khaled Said a global trending topic , we have to start tweeting using #Khaledsaid Hash tag from Thursday night in order to create more awareness and reaction online. Last Friday we tried and succeeded...(read more)

The Wafd Party : A Real Opposition Or Shadow Ally

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:13:02 GMT

If anyone deserves to run in the presidential elections against President Mubarak , he is Dr. Siyad Badawy. Mohamed Ali Ibrahim said once in the Al Gomhouria and before you think...(read more)

Recognizing The Elephant

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:19:04 GMT

Awad : As a diplomat we deal with these rumors frequently At last the regime began to admit that there is an elephant in the room , yes the regime says it is not a sick elephant but at least it is addressing...(read more)

Khairy Ramadan Apologizes to Khaled Said's family

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:46:04 GMT

Egyptian journalist and TV host Khairy Ramadan apologized publicly on air to Khaled Said's family , I think it should be highlighted this if we are seeking professionalism in media. Khairy Ramadan...(read more)

Follow Up : Hani Sorour is An Innocent Man

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 05:33:04 GMT

Hani Sorour , the CEO of Hayedelena for Advanced Medical Industries Company has been found innocent along with all the other accused in the appeal of Hayedelena case after two years if I am not mistaken...(read more)

He : spies , The Season With No Finale Ep.2

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:21:05 GMT

As expected the Westminster corner's court did not add anything new in the Ashraf Marwan case , it ruled out that it was not a murder nor it was a suicide , it is unexplained. Despite the court did...(read more)

Follow Up : Mubarak Is Fine and Alive

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:46:04 GMT

To stop the rumors mills the Egyptian presidency has announced a busy schedule for Mubarak to prove that he is fine and does not suffer any health problems. Today he attended the graduation of new batch...(read more)

Follow Up : Threats To Facebook Khaled Said Group Activists in Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:35:00 GMT

Very few may consider it a silly prank but the majority may take it seriously , Khaled Said Facebook groups have been receiving on online threats targeting its activists. We all know who can be behind...(read more)

Diplomat Told The World Tribune that The Egyptian president 'is a walking corpse While the Presidency Denies

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 03:48:00 GMT

American World tribune has published this report with that shocking headline : Diplomat: Egyptian president 'is a walking corpse' . It is a powerful headline for sure for a rumor that has been...(read more)

He: Spies; The season with no finale Ep.1

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:01:01 GMT

The last time I wrote about Ashraf Marwan and his X-File was from year and a half I suppose, some may think that many things happened during that time, many secrets would be revealed and the file would...(read more)

Mubarak Heads To Germany Again For Treatment

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:48:05 GMT

According to Lebanese As-Safir daily President Mubarak will head to Germany in the coming 48 hours to Munich for another treatment round. It is unconfirmed and it has not been announced yet officially...(read more)

Follow Up : Majdal Shams Clashes

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 04:23:02 GMT

The Syrians in Golan have set 3 police officers free on the condition that the Israeli forces will not touch Majdal Shams and the people there. 11 people have been by injured by the Israeli forces during...(read more)

Follow Up : Khaled's Stand , A Nation's Stand

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 04:05:05 GMT

After one month of his murder and for the third week in role , the weekly Friday stand against torture across the country hit the nerves of the regime which means that it succeeded. Last Friday Egyptians...(read more)

Will We Lose Hala'ib Too !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:47:04 GMT

MP and former President's advisor Mustafa El-Faky claims that international arbitration will be in our side in Hala'ib triangle issue based on the fact that our Southern borders are at latitude...(read more)

Here We Go Again : The President's Health in Question

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 06:31:05 GMT

Since the announcement of Mubarak's quick trip to Paris and the rumors mill concerning his health has returned to move fast , very fast especially when the Al Quds Al Arabi published a report claiming...(read more)

And Now It Is Qatar Too

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:40:01 GMT

It seems that Doha will join Kuwait , UAE and Bahrain and will attack ElBaradei to please Cairo to amend their bad relations thanks to Qaddafi's miserable summit. I do not know who Sid Hadeer is but...(read more)

Follow Up : Al Magherbi Gate

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:58:00 GMT

What happened to PHD's Tut Amon deal still puzzles me because it did not stop at that presidential decree which made the famous real estate development company lose LE 400 million according to its...(read more)

Kolana Khaled Said

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:30:04 GMT

I did not know about this very important website " Kolana Khaled Said " { We are all Khaled Said} except by accident as it is considerably new and has just been just launched from days ago. It...(read more)

Dear Abby Writes About ElBaradei

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 23:20:00 GMT

I am surprised that Dear Abby has left all the action in Sinai and is focusing on Dr. ElBaradei. Dr. ElBaradei spoke to BBC Arabic last week with Hassan Mowad in a very strong interview. Mona El-Shazely...(read more)

Khaled Said Case Follow Up : Important Developments in Important Case

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 14:34:00 GMT

There are many developments in the Khaled Said' case , right after the protests , the international angry reactions and the provoking leaks about the second autopsy we found the official coroner changing...(read more)

Blame It On Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:12:00 GMT

As expected and as it happened before the Israeli media is trying to defend itself in front of the world for what happened on Gaza freedom flotilla and the Gaza blockade by diverting the blame to Egypt...(read more)

Dr. ElBaradei Speaks With Amr Adeeb Again

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:48:00 GMT

For the second time Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei sits with Amr Adeeb about Egypt and his political view yet there is a huge difference between the first time in Vienna and this time in Giza. Amr Adeeb aired a...(read more)

Follow Up : Protesting Against Al Gomhouria

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:53:00 GMT

Here is it , the first protest of its kind near the famous Press street taking place in front of El-Tahrir publishing house as it was announced. There are dozens of protesters mostly women currently in...(read more)

Follow Up : Unrest In North Sinai As Usual

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:20:03 GMT

Despite the official denials that something happened to the Arab gas pipeline and the unconfirmed news that something actually happened to the pipeline especially to the pipeline to Israel , there are...(read more)

Missing The Whole Point

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:28:04 GMT

The appeal court in Alexandria revealed why late Khaled Said was fired from the Egyptian army , he was fired because he was caught red handed with pot !! What a discovery that proves he was a pothead that...(read more)

At Last Someone From the Witnesses Speak

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:55:00 GMT

The murder of Khaled Said happened in the street and many people have witnessed it , some of them dared and spoke to the media while other were scared and waited to testified in front of the general persecutor...(read more)

A Stand against Al Gomhouria

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:45:04 GMT

For the first time in the history of Egyptian Press, people across the nation are invited to attend a sit in against Al Gomhouria newspaper in front of Al Tahrir publishing house tomorrow from 5PM-6PM...(read more)

Do Not Eat Meat in Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 05:16:02 GMT

The regime wants to be vegans , ok it seems that we are going to be at least till the end of the year. Do remember the infected Indian meat scandal in Egypt from couple of months ago !!?? Now it turned...(read more)

A Golden Moment

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 15:08:00 GMT

Do you remember the protests at the Saint Markus cathedral from couple of weeks ago when the Egyptian Orthodox Christians objected that second marriage !!?? Well something very interesting happened in...(read more)

Follow Up : Oil Spill In Hurghada

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:22:03 GMT

The ministry of oil is claiming that that the Oil is Hurghada is not caused by rigs but rather either from a passer tanker or seeped from the ground due to the heat !!?? Last week Mona El-Shazely hosted...(read more)

Egypt's Children

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 06:09:02 GMT

The attack of the official and semi official media on yesterday's protest and sit in does not mean anything except the protest and the sit hit a nerve for the regime , a strong nerve. The regime for...(read more)

Follow Up : Stanley Bridge We Will Meet !!

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:38:03 GMT

It is a long day of anger in Alexandria and here is the third event in that long day I will transfer it a little bit late as it has already started from 30 minutes ago. Dr. ElBaradei and Ayman Nour along...(read more)

Follow : A Day of Anger in Alexandria

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:07:05 GMT

Sidi Gaber Today is the day and after an hour the Friday prayer will be held in Sidi Gaber mosque which has been surrounded by security presence only seen in the Al Aqasa Mosque. I have also known that...(read more)

لا حَقَّ لِحَيٍّ إِنَّ ضَاعَتْ فِيْ الأرض حُقُوْقِ الأمْوَاتِ

أفندينا — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 02:37:00 GMT

* * * العنوان من قصيدة نجيب سرور " برتوكلات حكماء ريش " ء ← * ☞ Technorati Tags: Citizen Journalism , Egypt , Democracy , National , Politics , Society , Policemen , Ministry of interior , Mideast...(read more)

Follow Up : And Here is Our BP caught in Act

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:36:04 GMT

Not so surprisingly the ministries of oil and environment announced that they would declare of the oil company or companies that caused that oil spill in Hurghada on last Tuesday and up till now officially...(read more)

Eissa Interviews ElBaradei In Video

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:31:05 GMT

Here are the videos of Ibrahim Eissa's interview with Mohamed ElBaradei . ElBaradei's crew has filmed the full interview . I wish the next step is to add English subtitles to ElBaradei's official...(read more)

Khalid Said Is Killed Again

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:08:05 GMT

The final autopsy report of Khalid Said which was issued by an independent panel of autopsy experts has been announced. Shockingly it confirms the first report issued by the ministry of interior : Khalid...(read more)

Happy Birthday Dr.ElBaradei

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:24:02 GMT

Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei celebrated his birthday yesterday among Egyptian youth from his youth and without doubt from a year ago or even from a month ago he did not imagine he would be celebrating his 68th...(read more)

Follow Up : Alexandrian Anger

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:27:01 GMT

Alexandria is still angry for the murder of Khalid Said and is still insisting on impressing us with its action. Yesterday Friday Alexandrians held a sit at the Corniche to object the regime's practices...(read more)