Live updates from tweeters featured in the book Tweets from Tahrir: Egypt’s Revolution as It Unfolded, in the Words of the People Who Made It.
Despite toppling the dictator Hosni Mubarak in February 2011, Egypt remained under military rule and brutal repression. The revolution continues; activists are still protesting and still using Twitter to get the word out. Tweets from Tahrir told the story of the 18-day uprising that removed Mubarak; this page brings live coverage of the struggle.
International Labor Organization blacklists #Egypt for its ongoing violations of workers' rights http://t.co/hlcIatR0Vv #EgyWorkers #ILO #MB
1 week, 4 days, 5 hours, 40 minutes ago
Company unveils 'Edible Anus' chocolates http://t.co/32FvIzVEU2 #UK #Chocolate #Assholes #Anus #WTF?
1 week, 4 days, 13 hours, 56 minutes ago
Islamic debates on apostasy in Egypt http://t.co/nV4yhmfo3y [By @DrBassemYoussef] #Egypt #Islamists #Religion #Atheism #FreedomOfExpression
1 week, 4 days, 14 hours, 10 minutes ago
RT @Earth_Pics: How beautiful is this! http://t.co/ev2M3pXXJ1
1 week, 5 days, 4 hours, 51 minutes ago
#Egypt: 3 years since #KhaledSaid's brutal murder by police; No justice http://t.co/WpVypE90Od #Jan25 #EgyPolice #PoliceBrutality #EgyJudges
1 week, 5 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago
RT @marxistJorge: #clementmeric 18, French anti-fascist student militant killed by fascist thugs demo today in Paris 18.30 http://t.co/Q2Y6…
1 week, 5 days, 11 hours, 54 minutes ago
John Harington & Thomas Crapper are the founding fathers of the modern toilet http://t.co/6K96jvufpN #History #Toilets #Crapper #Crap #Shit
1 week, 5 days, 17 hours, 59 minutes ago
RT @RT_com: Turkey unrest death toll reaches 3 after activist E. Sarısülük dies from wounds sustained during clashes http://t.co/AUiY7X1WS2…
1 week, 5 days, 18 hours, 21 minutes ago
#Turkey: Labor unions join protesters in demanding police sackings http://t.co/kJeUPODeuS #OccupyGezi #Unions #Twitter #PoliceBrutality #AKP
1 week, 5 days, 18 hours, 26 minutes ago
IMF on Greece: We screwed-up, but it's really the fault of the EU http://t.co/88Fti5dKDs #Greece #IMF #EU #Banking #Austerity #Capitalism
1 week, 5 days, 18 hours, 41 minutes ago
#NowPlaying: Gary Numan - Cars http://t.co/UsDSR0sUcu
1 week, 5 days, 18 hours, 53 minutes ago
RT @RT_com: PHOTO: Taksim Square getting crowded with trade unions now http://t.co/AUiY7X1WS2 http://t.co/l0GkqUOJME #OccupyGezi
1 week, 6 days, 11 hours, 3 minutes ago
إنشاءأولنقابةلـ"العاطلين"بمصر http://t.co/JlJCJhhNGY #مصر #بورسعيد #بطالة #عمال_مصر #نقابات
1 week, 6 days, 11 hours, 12 minutes ago
#Egypt: Unjust Verdict in Rights Workers’ Trial | Human Rights Watch http://t.co/OK5OK4KHV5 #EgyJudges #USA #Germany #NGOs #HumanRights
1 week, 6 days, 11 hours, 36 minutes ago
#Cambodia: 1,000s of workers rally for release of 8 strikers employed at #Nike factory http://t.co/Z6LVAJSv3P #PoliceBrutality #SweatShops
1 week, 6 days, 11 hours, 54 minutes ago
