Egyptian policemen in plain clothes detain a protester during a demonstration organized by the group “No Military Trials for Civilians” in front of the Shura council in downtown Cairo on November 26, 2013 in the first unauthorised protest staged in the capital since the adoption of a law that regulates demonstrations. Egypt’s interim president Adly Mnsour passed a law the previous day that allows security forces to gradually step up force while dispersing protestors.
(AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian policemen detain female protesters during a demonstration organized by the group “No Military Trials for Civilians” in front of the Shura council in downtown Cairo on November 26, 2013 against the new law passed the previous day regulating demonstrations in the first unauthorised protest staged in the capital since the adoption of the law. Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour passed a law the that allows security forces to gradually step up force while dispersing protestors.
(AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian policemen detain female protesters during a demonstration organized by the group “No Military Trials for Civilians” in front of the Shura council in downtown Cairo on November 26, 2013 against the new law passed the previous day regulating demonstrations in the first unauthorised protest staged in the capital since the adoption of the law. Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour passed the law that allows security forces to gradually step up force while dispersing protestors.
(AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian policemen detain a protester during a demonstration organized by the group “No Military Trials for Civilians” in front of the Shura council in downtown Cairo on November 26, 2013.
(AFP FILE PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian policemen use a water canon to disperse protesters during a demonstration organized by the group “No Military Trials for Civilians” in front of the Shura council in downtown Cairo on November 26, 2013 against the new law passed the previous day regulating demonstrations in the first unauthorised protest staged in the capital since the adoption of the law. The new law passed by Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour allows security forces to first issue verbal warnings to protesters, then use water cannon, tear gas and, finally, birdshot while breaking up demonstrations.
(AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian police dispersed a protest held infront of the Shura Council building, against the military trials for civilians and the newly issued protest law. Police used water cannons and teargas to disperse the crowd, and arrested at least 33 activists.
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